Zinc in broiler feeding and nutrition

Avian Biology Research

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 5-18

  Salim, H M ^a   Jo, Cheorun ^a   Lee, B D ^a  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Broilers; Immunity; Nutrition; Reproduction; Zinc

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; KERATIN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; ZINC;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; FOOD INTAKE; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; SKIN DEFECT; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; WOUND HEALING; ZINC DEFICIENCY;

AVES;

EID: 64549085638     PISSN: 17581559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3184/175815508X334578     Document Type: Article

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