Peripheral Insulin Doesn’t Alter Appetite of Broiler Chicks

An experiment was conducted to investigate the effect of peripheral insulin treatment on appetite in chicks. Six-d-age chicks with ad libitum feeding or fasting for 3 h before injection received a subcutaneous injection of 0, 1, 3, 5, 10, or 20 IU of insulin or vehicle (saline). The results showed p...

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Main Authors: Lei Liu, Shaohua Xu, Xiaojuan Wang, Hongchao Jiao, Hai Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies 2016-09-01
Series:Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-29-9-1294.pdf