Effects of supplemental copper and chromium on the serum and egg traits of laying hens

British Poultry Science

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 535-539

  Lien, T F ^a   Chen, K L ^a   Wu, C P ^a   Lu, J J ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAYI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; COPPER; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; CHICKEN; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENTIATION; EGG; EGG LAYING; EGG YOLK; FEMALE; METABOLISM; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, VLDL; CHROMIUM; COPPER; DRUG SYNERGISM; EGG YOLK; EGGS; FEMALE; OVIPOSITION;

EID: 4644285276     PISSN: 00071668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00071660400001082     Document Type: Article

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