Antioxidants safeguard telomeres in bold chicks

Biology Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2015, Pages

  Kim, Sin Yeon ^a   Velando, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Growth; Oxidative stress; Telomere; Tonic immobility

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; DIET; GROWTH RATE; IMMOBILIZATION; LIFE HISTORY; POULTRY;

ANIMALIA;

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID;

ANIMAL; CHARADRIIFORMES; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; DRUG EFFECTS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; SPAIN; TELOMERE SHORTENING; TONIC IMMOBILITY;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASCORBIC ACID; CHARADRIIFORMES; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; IMMOBILITY RESPONSE, TONIC; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SPAIN; TELOMERE SHORTENING; VITAMIN E;

EID: 84929120122     PISSN: 17449561     EISSN: 1744957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2015.0211     Document Type: Article

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