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ArticleScientific reports2017

Impact of Trace Minerals on Wound Healing of Footpad Dermatitis in Broilers.

Juxing Chen, Guillermo Tellez, Jeffery Escobar, Mercedes Vazquez-Anon

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Article in Scientific reports, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Juxing ChenNovus International, Inc. 20 Research Park Drive, St, Charles, MO, 63304, USA. juxing.chen@novusint.com.
Guillermo TellezDepartment of Poultry Science, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, 72701, USA.
Jeffery EscobarNovus International, Inc. 20 Research Park Drive, St, Charles, MO, 63304, USA.
Mercedes Vazquez-AnonNovus International, Inc. 20 Research Park Drive, St, Charles, MO, 63304, USA.
Charles River Associates · USUniversity of Arkansas at Fayetteville · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Footpad dermatitis (FPD) is used in the poultry industry as an animal welfare criterion to determine stocking density. Trace minerals (TM) play a role in skin integrity and wound healing. This study evaluated the impact of TM on FPD and consisted of 3 treatments supplemented with 0 (NTM), low (LTM) and high (HTM) TM levels in the same basal diet. On d21, 71% birds in all treatments developed mild FPD and pens were top-dressed with dry litter to promote FPD healing. Compared to NTM, LTM reduced area under the curve (AUC) of FPD lesion scores during d21-42, HTM reduced the AUC of FPD lesion scores during d7-21 and d21-42. LTM improved growth performance on d14, HTM improved growth performance on d14 and d28. LTM and/or HTM increased gene expression of VEGF, TIMP3, TIMP4, MMP13, ITGA2, ITGA3 and CD40, which promoted collagen synthesis, deposition and organization; cell migration, matrix remodeling, and angiogenesis. LTM and/or HTM increased inflammation by upregulating TNFα and IL-1β during the early wound healing phase and reduced inflammation by downregulating IL-1β during the late wound healing phase. Our findings showed that TM not only improved growth performance but also reduced FPD development by promoting FPD wound healing.

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Trace ElementsWound HealingAnimalsBiomarkersChickensCytokinesDermatitisInflammation MediatorsMalePoultry DiseasesBiomarkersCytokinesInflammation MediatorsTrace Elements

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PMID28507338
PMCPMC5432487
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