Aflatoxin B1 Impairs Bone Mineralization in Broiler Chickens
Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1), a ubiquitous mycotoxin in corn-based animal feed, particularly in tropical regions, impairs liver function, induces oxidative stress and disrupts cellular pathways, potentially worsening bone health in modern broilers. A 19-day experiment was conducted to investigate the effects...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-02-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/16/2/78 |