Exogenous estradiol improves shell strength in laying hens at the end of the laying period

BACKGROUND: Cracked shells, due to age related reduction of shell quality, are a costly problem for the industry. Parallel to reduced shell quality the skeleton becomes brittle resulting in bone fractures. Calcium, a main prerequisite for both eggshell and bone, is regulated by estrogen in a complex...

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Autores principales: Wistedt, Anna, Ridderstråle, Yvonne, Wall, Helena, Holm, Lena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4067625/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24884886
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1751-0147-56-34

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4067625/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24884886
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1751-0147-56-34

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