A new insight on copper: Promotion of collagen synthesis and myofiber growth and development in juvenile grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella)

Copper (Cu) is a trace element, essential for fish growth. In the current study, in addition to growth performance, we first explored the effects of Cu on collagen synthesis and myofiber growth and development in juvenile grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella). A total of 1080 fish (11.16 ± 0.01 g) we...

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Main Authors: Rui Ma, Lin Feng, Pei Wu, Yang Liu, Hong-Mei Ren, Shu-Wei Li, Ling Tang, Cheng-Bo Zhong, Dong Han, Wen-Bing Zhang, Jia-Yong Tang, Xiao-Qiu Zhou, Wei-Dan Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2023-12-01
Series:Animal Nutrition
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405654523000811