Effects of High but Non-Toxic Dietary Intake of Selenium and Copper on Indices of the Antioxidant Defence System and on Accumulation of Trace Elements in Chicks

Lohman Brown chickens with age from the 1stto 35thday received the food with high doses ofselenium (Se1 mg/kg), copper (Cu100 mg/kg), or both elements (Se1 + Cu100). Live weight increaseof all three experimental chicken groups was by 9.3, 12.9 and 8.1%, respectively, in comparisonwith the control. T...

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Main Authors: Apsīte Mirdza, Bērziņa Nadežda, Basova Natālija
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2012-12-01
Series:Proceedings of the Latvian Academy of Sciences. Section B, Natural Sciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/v10046-012-0006-z