The effects of levamisole on oxidative stress induced by copper intoxication in broilers

New Zealand Veterinary Journal

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 273-277

  Yigit, A A ^a   Cinar, M ^a   Yildirim, E ^a  

^a KIRIKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzymes; broiler; copper; levamisole; lipid peroxidation

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; COPPER; IMMUNOLOGICAL ADJUVANT; IRON; LEVAMISOLE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; BLOOD; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHICKEN; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; INTOXICATION; LIVER; METABOLISM; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CHICKENS; COPPER; IRON; LEVAMISOLE; LIVER; OVERDOSE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POULTRY DISEASES; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

EID: 84865284024     PISSN: 00480169     EISSN: 11760710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00480169.2012.680190     Document Type: Article

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