Effects of 1.25-Dihydroxycholecalciferol and Hydroalcoholic Extract of Withania Coagulans Fruit on Bone Mineralization and Mechanical and Histological Properties of Male Broiler Chickens

Abstract An experiment was conducted to investigate the effects of hydroalcoholic extract of Withania coagulans (WC) fruit and 1.25-dihydroxycholecalciferol (1.25-(OH)2 D3) on bone mineralization, mechanical and histological properties of male broiler chickens at 21 and 42 d of age. A total of six h...

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Main Authors: SJ Hosseini, H Kermanshahi, H Nassirimoghaddam, A Nabipour, MT Mirakzeh, H Saleh, M Kazemifard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação APINCO de Ciência e Tecnologia Avícolas 2016-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-635X2016000100073&lng=en&tlng=en