Influence of Echinacea extract pre- or postnatal supplementation on immune and oxidative status of growing rabbits

Our study aimed to investigate the effect of Echinacea purpurea (E) root extract supplementation on the immune response and antioxidant status of growing New Zealand White rabbits. The study started with twenty pregnant does divided into two groups (10 each): the control (MC) group and the E-treated...

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Main Authors: Salem M.A. Salem, Nadia M. S. Arafa, Omar A. H. A. Farid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2010-09-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/1732