Heat shock protein 70 mRNA expression and immune response of heat-stressed finishing broilers fed propolis (bee glue) supplementation

This 2×2 factorial experiment investigated the efficacy of propolis (bee glue; BG) in ameliorating heat-stress-induced impairment of growth performance, the hematological profile, intestinal morphology, and biomarkers of heat stress in broilers. Two hundred and forty 21-day old Ross 308 ma...

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Main Authors: S. M. Hosseini, M. Afshar, S. Ahani, M. Vakili Azghandi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-11-01
Series:Archives Animal Breeding
Online Access:http://www.arch-anim-breed.net/58/407/2015/aab-58-407-2015.pdf