Effects of n-6:n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid ratio on heterophil: Lymphocyte ratio and T lymphocyte subsets in the peripheral blood of the Yangzhou gosling

Poultry Science

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 824-829

  Wang, M Z ^a   Ding, L Y ^a   Wang, J F ^a   Wang, H R ^a   Yu, L H ^a  

^a YANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Heterophil:lymphocyte ratio; N 6:n 3; Polyunsaturated fatty acid ratio; T lymphocyte subset; Yangzhou goose

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EID: 79952661774     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.2010-01199     Document Type: Article

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