Background As an important nutrient, soybean protein-derived peptides (SPP) affect the
immune function of animals. Objective This study describes the effects of nutrient …

The inflammatory response involves a complex interplay of local tissue activities designed to
recruit leukocytes and proteins from the blood to the infected tissue. For egg-type chickens …

Food intake is regulated by several complicated synergistic mechanisms that are affected by
a variety of internal and external influences. Some of these factors include those that are …

Crude protein (CP) levels in commercial broiler (Gallus gallus) diets, optimized for maximum
yield production vs. feed cost, have only begun to be assessed for impact on immune …

Understanding factors affecting ME availability for productive processes is an important step
in optimal feed formulation. This study compared a modelling methodology with the …

Zymosan is a cell wall component of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae and produces
severe inflammatory responses in mammals. When zymosan is peripherally injected in …

Simple Summary With the continuous increase of intensive agriculture, the poultry industry
has developed rapidly. Concurrently, diseases such as avian influenza, salmonella, and …

Broiler chicken lameness caused by bacterial chondronecrosis with osteomyelitis (BCO) is
presently amongst the most important economic and animal welfare issues faced by the …

Materials and Methods: Blood samples were collected from six Betong chickens. To isolate
PBMCs, density gradient centrifugation was utilized. PBMC culture in RPMI1640 with 10 …

Simple Summary Heat stress is a growing concern in broiler production due to increasing
environmental temperatures. Little is known about the effects of heat stress on the natural …