Natural astaxanthin enhanced antioxidant capacity and improved semen quality through the MAPK/Nrf2 pathway in aging layer breeder roosters

Abstract Background Natural astaxanthin (ASTA) has strong antioxidant properties and has been widely used as a health product to improve human health. However, the effects of ASTA on the reproductive performance of aging roosters have been poorly studied. We aimed to investigate the effects of dieta...

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Main Authors: Shan Gao, Nuo Heng, Fang Liu, Yong Guo, Yu Chen, Liang Wang, Hemin Ni, Xihui Sheng, Xiangguo Wang, Kai Xing, Longfei Xiao, Xiaolong Qi
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: BMC 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/80d4d4b06335413d910f95b6f5a8ab70
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