Analyzing the morphology and avian β-defensins genes (AvβD) expression in the small intestine of Cobb500 broiler chicks fed with sodium butyrate
Sodium butyrate enhanced the chicks' growth and small intestine parameters, modified the morphology of the intestinal villi, and improved the humoral part of innate immunity.
Authors
- Naglaa F. Bassuoni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4429-3995)
- Islam A. Abdellatif
- Ahmed E. Noreldin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8344-0807)
- Mohamed Alsafy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6236-4801)
- Mohamed M. A. Abumandour (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3289-1982)
- Samir A.A. El‐Gendy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6180-389X)
Institutions
- Damanhour University (EG)
- Alexandria University (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Veterinary Research
- Published
- 2024-09-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-024-04253-y
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Animal Nutrition and Physiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.68
Funders
- Alexandria University