Effect of Milk Thistle (Silybum marianum L.) on Biochemical Parameters and Immunity of Broiler Chicks Fed Aflatoxin B1 after Three Weeks
Background: This study was conducted to determine the efficacy of milk thistle seeds (MTSs) in counteracting the toxic effects of aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) in a contaminated diet fed to broilers. Methods: Two dietary inclusion rates of AFB1 (0, 0.250 and 500 ppb) and MTS (0, 0.5 and 1%) were tested in a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Arak University of Medical Sciences
2014-09-01
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| Series: | Iranian Journal of Toxicology |
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| Online Access: | http://ijt.arakmu.ac.ir/browse.php?a_id=354&sid=1&slc_lang=en |