Positive Effects of Lycopene on Growth Performance, Hepatic Antioxidant Capacity, Intestinal Morphology, and Cecal Microflora of Yellow-Feather Broilers

Positive Effects of Lycopene on Growth Performance, Hepatic Antioxidant Capacity, Intestinal Morphology, and Cecal Microflora of Yellow-Feather Broilers

Lycopene (Lyc) possesses strong antioxidant activity through its ability to scavenge singlet oxygen and modulate immune responses in livestock and poultry. As few studies have examined the effects of Lyc on hepatic antioxidant capacity in broilers, we evaluated the effects of dietary Lyc supplementa...

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Main Authors: Guangtian Cao, Xiyue Liu, Huixian Wang, Jia Kang, Feiyang Wang, Molin Li, Wenqi Sun, Xiaosi Lv
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-07-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
lycopene
yellow-feather broilers
antioxidant capacity
intestinal morphology
cecal microflora
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/15/14/2108
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