Determination of optimal dietary selenium levels by full expression of selenoproteins in various tissues of broilers from 1 to 21 d of age

The current NRC dietary selenium (Se) requirement (0.15 mg/kg) of broilers is primarily based on growth performance data reported in 1986. Our study aimed to determine optimal dietary Se levels of broilers fed a practical corn-soybean meal diet for the full expression of selenoproteins in various ti...

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Main Authors: Xiudong Liao, Guoqing Liu, Guangming Sun, Xiaoming Sun, Tao Liu, Lin Lu, Liyang Zhang, Minhong Zhang, Yanli Guo, Xugang Luo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2021-12-01
Series:Animal Nutrition
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405654521001360