Identification of potential biomarkers for gut barrier failure in broiler chickens

The objective of the present study was to identify potential biomarkers for gut barrier failure in chickens. A total of 144 day-of-hatch Ross 308 male broiler chickens were housed in 24 battery cages with 6 chicks per cage. Cages were randomly assigned to either a control group (CON) or gut barrier...

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Main Authors: Juxing eChen, Guillermo eTellez, James D Richards, Jeffery eEscobar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fvets.2015.00014/full