Effect of mannan-rich fractions and a mixture of sodium butyrate and zinc proteinate on performance, intestinal morphometry, and gene expression in broilers

This study evaluated the effects of isolated or combined prebiotics blended with sodium butyrate and zinc proteinate on performance, intestinal morphometry, and expression of genes associated with nutrient transport and immune response in broilers. 1,400 birds were randomly assigned to 5 treatments...

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Main Authors: M. A. S. Silva, V. Ribeiro Júnior, C. M. Silva, L. F. C. Silva, A. P. Del Vesco, G. M. Oliveira Junior, A. A. Calderano, F. C. Tavernari, A. Corassa, C. O. Brito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1828051X.2023.2240850