Effects of herbal extract supplementation on growth performance and insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I system in finishing pigs

Journal of Animal and Feed Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 538-547

  Liu, G M ^a   Wei, Y ^a   Wang, Z S ^a   Wu, D ^a   Zhou, A G ^a   Liu, G L ^a  

^a SICHUAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Gain; Gene expression; Herbal extracts; Insulin like growth factor system; Malonylodialdehyde; Pigs

Indexed keywords

SUIDAE;

EID: 62649150721     PISSN: 12301388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.22358/jafs/66681/2008     Document Type: Article

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