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  • Use of herbal feed additives in poultry feeding

    Creator:
    Nix, Kathryn
    Abstract:
    The use of an antibiotic as a growth promoter (AGP) began in the 1940’s with the discovery of growth responses from Streptomyces aureofaciens in the monogastric diet. However, resistance and residue problems have increased the negative consumer perception of growth promoting antibiotic use in animal diets. Although no direct link...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis

  • Vitamin E and iron status in hemodialysis patients

    Creator:
    Lee, Chia-Lin
    Abstract:
    The present study investigated whether vitamin E supplementation reduced oxidative stress in erythrocytes and improved vitamin E status in patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD). Plasma and erythrocyte α-tocopherol, plasma ascorbic acid, and iron status were determined in 11 regular HD patients prior to and post-dialysis, before and during oral supplementation of...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis