Dietary β-Sitosterol Improves Growth Performance, Meat Quality, Antioxidant Status, and Mitochondrial Biogenesis of Breast Muscle in Broilers

The present study evaluated effects of β-sitosterol on growth performance, meat quality, oxidative status, and mitochondrial biogenesis of breast muscle in broilers. One-day-old chicks were allocated to five treatments of six replicates. Broilers were fed a basal diet supplemented either wi...

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Main Authors: Yefei Cheng, Yueping Chen, Jun Li, Hengman Qu, Yurui Zhao, Chao Wen, Yanmin Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/9/3/71