Determination of optimal dietary selenium levels by full expression of selenoproteins in various tissues of broilers from 22 to 42 d of age

The current NRC dietary selenium (Se) requirement (0.15 mg/kg) of broilers from 22 to 42 d of age is primarily based on a previous study reported in 1986, which might not be applicable to modern classes of rapidly growing broilers. The present experiment was conducted to determine the optimal dietar...

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Main Authors: Chuanlong Wang, Lisai Wang, Liyang Zhang, Lin Lu, Tao Liu, Sufen Li, Xugang Luo, Xiudong Liao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2022-03-01
Series:Animal Nutrition
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405654521001487