Glucose Supplementation Improves Performance and Alters Glucose Transporters’ Expression in <i>Pectoralis major</i> of Heat-Stressed Chickens
Glucose level in birds’ tissue decreases due to heat stress (HS)-induced reduction in feed intake (FI); impairing metabolism and growth. The effect of glucose supplementation on the performance of broiler chickens was evaluated under thermoneutral (TN) and HS conditions. Glucose was supplemented at...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-09-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/18/2911 |