The effect of dietary selenium levels on growth performance, antioxidant capacity and glutathione peroxidase 1 (GSHPx1) mRNA expression in growing meat rabbits

Animal Feed Science and Technology

Volumn 169, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 259-264

  Zhang, Yanyan ^a   Zhu, Suzhen ^b   Wang, Xuepeng ^a   Wang, Chunyang ^a   Li, Fuchang ^a  

^a SHANDONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Shandong Entry Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau   (China)

Author keywords

Antioxidation; Glutathione peroxidase 1 mRNA expression; Growth performance; Meat rabbit; Selenium

Indexed keywords

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 80053054320     PISSN: 03778401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2011.07.006     Document Type: Article

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