[HTML][HTML] Functional role of branched chain amino acids in poultry: a review

WK Kim, AK Singh, J Wang, T Applegate - Poultry science, 2022 - Elsevier
This review provides insight into the effects of the branched-chain amino acids (BCAA:
leucine, isoleucine, and valine) on the growth, production performance, immunity, and …

[HTML][HTML] Amino acid requirements for laying hens: a comprehensive review

SP Macelline, M Toghyani, PV Chrystal, PH Selle… - Poultry Science, 2021 - Elsevier
The main aim of this review is to consolidate the relevant published data examining amino
acid requirements of layer hens and to reach a new set of recommendation based on these …

Influenza infection elicits an expansion of gut population of endogenous Bifidobacterium animalis which protects mice against infection

Q Zhang, J Hu, JW Feng, XT Hu, T Wang, WX Gong… - Genome biology, 2020 - Springer
Background Influenza is a severe respiratory illness that continually threatens global health.
It has been widely known that gut microbiota modulates the host response to protect against …

Natural products of plants and animal origin improve albumen quality of chicken eggs

UE Obianwuna, VU Oleforuh-Okoleh, J Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Albumen quality is recognized as one of the major yardsticks in measuring egg quality. The
elasticity of thick albumen, a strong bond in the ovomucin-lysozyme complex, and excellent …

Enhancing egg production and quality by the supplementation of probiotic strains (Clostridium and Brevibacillus) via improved amino acid digestibility, intestinal …

UE Obianwuna, K Qiu, X Chang, H Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
This study focused on evaluating the influence of Clostridium butyricum and Brevibacillus
strains on egg production, egg quality, immune response and antioxidant function, apparent …

Effects of dietary valine levels on production performance, egg quality, antioxidant capacity, immunity, and intestinal amino acid absorption of laying hens during the …

H Jian, S Miao, Y Liu, H Li, W Zhou, X Wang, X Dong… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In the past, many studies have been carried out to investigate the effect of
dietary valine supplementation on laying hens' production performance and egg quality …

Urea nitrogen metabolite can contribute to implementing the ideal protein concept in monogastric animals

PJ Marín-García, L Llobat, MC López-Lujan… - Animals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Can urea nitrogen metabolite contribute to implementing the ideal protein
concept in monogastric animals? This work aims to critically analyse how this metabolite can …

[HTML][HTML] Dietary isoleucine supplementation enhances growth performance, modulates the expression of genes related to amino acid transporters and protein …

D Ruan, QL Fan, S Zhang, HK Ei-Senousey, AM Fouad… - Poultry Science, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigated the effects of dietary isoleucine (Ile) on growth performance,
intestinal expression of amino acid transporters, protein metabolism-related genes and …

Effect of supplemental serine-protease from Bacillus licheniformis on growth performance and physiological change of broiler chickens

AA Saleh, MM Dawood, NA Badawi… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
An experimental study was conducted to examine the effects of adding serine-protease from
Bacillus licheniformis on performance and physiological parameters of broiler chickens …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of dietary L-isoleucine on laying performance and immunomodulation of laying hens

XY Dong, MMM Azzam, XT Zou - Poultry science, 2016 - Elsevier
Isoleucine may be a limiting amino acid for laying hens fed diets with a lowered protein
level. An experiment was conducted to examine laying performance and the immune …