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ArticleProbiotics and antimicrobial proteins2020

Single or Combined Applications of Zinc and Multi-strain Probiotic on Intestinal Histomorphology of Broilers Under Cyclic Heat Stress.

Muqader Shah, Hafsa Zaneb, Saima Masood, Rifat Ullah Khan, Muhammad Mobashar, Imad Khan, Salahud Din, Muhammad Shoaib Khan, Habib Ur Rehman, Antonella Tinelli

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Article in Probiotics and antimicrobial proteins, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers.

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Muqader ShahDepartment of Animal Health, Faculty of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Sciences, University of Agriculture, Peshawar, Pakistan. muqader849@aup.edu.pk.
Hafsa ZanebDepartment of Anatomy and Histology, Faculty of Biosciences, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan.
Saima MasoodDepartment of Anatomy and Histology, Faculty of Biosciences, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan.
Rifat Ullah KhanDepartment of Animal Health, Faculty of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Sciences, University of Agriculture, Peshawar, Pakistan.
Muhammad MobasharDepartment of Animal Nutrition, Faculty of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science, The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, Pakistan.
Imad KhanDepartment of Anatomy and Histology, Faculty of Biosciences, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan.
Salahud DinDepartment of Anatomy and Histology, Faculty of Biosciences, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan.
Muhammad Shoaib KhanDepartment of Bio-Sciences, Gomal College of Veterinary Sciences, Gomal University, D. I. Khan, Pakistan.
Habib Ur RehmanDepartment of Physiology, Faculty of Biosciences, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan.
Antonella TinelliDepartment of Veterinary Medicine, University of Bari "Aldo Moro", Valenzano, BA, Italy.

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Abstract

Two-hundred-eighty-day-old broiler chicks were divided into seven groups. The groups were designated as T1, thermoneutral zone; T2, heat stressed (HS); T3, HS + zinc (Zn) supplementation (30 mg/kg); T4, HS + Zn (60 mg/kg); T5, HS + probiotic (0.1 g/kg); T6, HS + probiotic (0.1 g/kg) + Zn (30 mg/kg); and T7, HS + Zn (60 mg/kg) + probiotic (0.1 g/kg). Significant decrease (p < 0.05) was observed in villus height (VH), VH to crypt depth ratio, and villus surface area of all intestinal segments in the T2 group when compared with the T1 group. The same parameters had significantly higher (p < 0.05) values in the jejunum and ileum of the Zn- and probiotic-supplemented groups (alone + combination) when compared with the T2 group. The birds exposed to HS showed fewer (p < 0.05) intraepithelial lymphocytes (IELs) in the jejunum and ileum than the T1 group, while their count increased in the jejunum and ileum with dietary treatments. In conclusion, Zn and probiotic positively modulated the intestinal microstructures of broilers kept under high environmental temperature.

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Animal Nutritional Physiological PhenomenaHeat-Shock ResponseAnimalsChickensIntestinesProbioticsZincZincBroilerGoblet cellMorphometryVillus heightVillus surface area

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