Ali Akbar Masoudi

Department of Animal Sciences, University of Tarbiat Modares, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - The effects of herbal plants on Mucin 2 gene expression and performance in ascetic broilers

The mucus layer plays an important role as an intermediate for the protection of the gut against acidic chyme, digestive enzymes, and pathogens; in addition, it acts as a lubricant and facilitator of nutrient transportation. Phytogenic compounds seem to promote intestinal mucus production. OBJECTIVES: The current study was conducted to investigate the effects of low and high levels of energy an...