Age-associated changes in the growth development of abdominal fat and their correlations with cecal gut microbiota in broiler chickens
ABSTRACT: Excess abdominal fat is a common phenomenon in broiler chickens. Gut microbiota could regulate lipid metabolism through their effects on short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) production. This study was conducted to investigate the potential relationship between abdominal fat development and ceca...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-09-01
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Series: | Poultry Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579123004194 |