A Discovery of Relevant Hepatoprotective Effects and Underlying Mechanisms of Dietary <i>Clostridium butyricum</i> Against Corticosterone-Induced Liver Injury in Pekin Ducks

<i>Clostridium butyricum</i> (<i>C. butyricum</i>) can attenuate oxidative stress, inflammation, and hepatic fatty deposition in poultry, however, the underlying mechanisms for this in Pekin ducks remain unclear. This study evaluated these hepatoprotective effects and the und...

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Main Authors: Yanhan Liu, Cun Liu, Liqing Huang, Zhaofei Xia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/7/9/358