Effects of Dietary Methionine or Arginine Levels on the Urinary Creatinine Excretion in Broiler Chicks

Two experiments were conducted to evaluate the usefulness of urinary creatinine levels as a criterion for the estimation of protein and amino acid requirements in poultry. Here we studied the effects of dietary precursor levels of creatinine, methionine and arginine, on urinary creatinine excretion...

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Main Authors: Etsuko Hasegawa, Jun-ichi Shiraishi, Yoshiyuki Ohta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Poultry Science Association 2017-04-01
Series:The Journal of Poultry Science
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa/54/2/54_0160110/_pdf/-char/en