Lycopene incorporation into egg yolk and effects on laying hen immune function

Poultry Science

Volumn 87, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2573-2580

  Olson, J B ^a   Ward, N E ^b   Koutsos, E A ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DSM NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Carotenoid; Egg yolk; Immune; Lycopene; tocopherol

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 57049151463     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.2008-00072     Document Type: Article

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