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SUBMITTER: Prokoski K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8532758 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Prokoski Karen K Bittencourt Leticia C LC Teixeira Levy V LV Bortoluzzi Cristiano C Vanroo Elisangela E Palma Sabrina S Fernandes Jovanir I M JIM
Animals : an open access journal from MDPI 20211015 10
The present study aimed to determine the effect of different times of supplementation of 25-hydroxycholecalciferol (25(OH)D<sub>3</sub>) in broiler chickens on the performance, carcass and cuts yield, bone resistance, plasma concentration of 25(OH)D<sub>3</sub>, and expression of the mTOR gene. The treatments were a control diet (CD) supplemented with 3000 IU vitamin D<sub>3</sub>/kg of feed from 1 to 46 d, or the CD + 2760 IU (69 mcg) of 25(OH)D<sub>3</sub>/kg of feed from 1 to 21 d, from 1 to ...[more]