Radical Response: Effects of Heat Stress-Induced Oxidative Stress on Lipid Metabolism in the Avian Liver
Lipid metabolism in avian species places unique demands on the liver in comparison to most mammals. The avian liver synthesizes the vast majority of fatty acids that provide energy and support cell membrane synthesis throughout the bird. Egg production intensifies demands to the liver as hepatic lip...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Antioxidants |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/10/1/35 |