Morphological alterations of the small intestine mucosa following oral administration of cadmium in broiler chickens

Journal of Applied Animal Research

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 65-68

  Teshfam, M ^a   Gharagozlou, M J ^a   Salaramoli, J ^a   Hassanpour, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Chicken; Intestine; Morphology; Villus

Indexed keywords

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 33751056902     PISSN: 09712119     EISSN: 09741844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09712119.2006.9706573     Document Type: Article

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