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Effects of additional dosage of vitamin D(3), vitamin D(2), and 25-hydroxyvitamin D(3) on calcium and phosphorus utilization, egg quality and bone mineralization in laying hens

Vitamin D is essential for the metabolism of calcium (Ca) and phosphorus (P) in birds. The objective of the study was to evaluate the effect of different isoforms of dietary vitamin D on Ca and P utilization, egg quality, and bone mineralization of laying hens. A total of 42 Lohmann white laying hen...

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Published in:Poult Sci
Main Authors: Adhikari, R., White, D., House, J.D., Kim, W.K.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Elsevier 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7587905/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32416821
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3382/ps/pez502
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