Nutritional requirements of meat-type and egg-type ducks: what do we know?

AM Fouad, D Ruan, S Wang, W Chen, W Xia… - Journal of Animal …, 2018 - Springer
The demand for duck meat, duck eggs, and associated products is increasing each year.
Classic and modern selection programs have been applied to enhance the economic traits …

[HTML][HTML] Dietary riboflavin supplementation improves meat quality, antioxidant capacity, fatty acid composition, lipidomic, volatilomic, and proteomic profiles of breast …

J Tang, B Zhang, D Liu, K Gao, Y Dai, S Liang, W Cai… - Food Chemistry: X, 2023 - Elsevier
Our objective was to determine effects of supplemental dietary riboflavin on meat quality,
antioxidant capacity, fatty acid composition, lipidomic, volatilomic, and proteomic profiling of …

[HTML][HTML] Research Note: Effects of riboflavin on reproductive performance and antioxidant status of duck breeders

B Zhang, R Zhao, AM Fouad, YB Wu, PX Sun, J Wei… - Poultry Science, 2020 - Elsevier
An experiment was conducted to investigate the effects of dietary riboflavin levels on
reproductive performance, riboflavin status, and antioxidant status of laying duck breeders …

[HTML][HTML] Maternal riboflavin deficiency causes embryonic defects by activating ER stress-induced hepatocyte apoptosis pathway

B Zhang, K Gao, J Cao, G Xing, Z Ji, Z Li, Y Li… - Free Radical Biology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Riboflavin deficiency (RD) induces liver damage, abnormal embryonic development, and
high mortality. We hypothesized that the phenotype could be rescued by inhibiting ER …

Riboflavin (vitamin B2) deficiency induces apoptosis mediated by endoplasmic reticulum stress and the CHOP pathway in HepG2 cells

B Zhang, JT Cao, YB Wu, KX Gao, M Xie, ZK Zhou… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Riboflavin is an essential micronutrient and a precursor of flavin mononucleotide and flavin
adenine dinucleotide for maintaining cell homeostasis. Riboflavin deficiency (RD) induces …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of pantothenic acid on growth performance and antioxidant status of growing male white Pekin ducks

J Tang, B Zhang, S Liang, Y Wu, Y Feng, Z Guo, G Xing… - Poultry science, 2020 - Elsevier
An experiment was conducted to investigate the effects of dietary pantothenic acid levels on
growth performance, carcass traits, pantothenic acid status, and antioxidant status of male …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of riboflavin deficiency on intestinal morphology, jejunum mucosa proteomics, and cecal microbiota of Pekin ducks

Y Xu, B Zhang, R Zhao, K Gao, S Liang, Y Wu, Y Hao… - Animal Nutrition, 2023 - Elsevier
This study was to determine the effects of riboflavin deficiency (RD) on intestinal
development, jejunum mucosa proteome, cecal short-chain fatty acids (SCFA) profiling, and …

Severe riboflavin deficiency induces alterations in the hepatic proteome of starter Pekin ducks

J Tang, MA Hegeman, J Hu, M Xie, W Shi… - British Journal of …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Suboptimal vitamin B2 status is encountered globally. Riboflavin deficiency depresses
growth and results in a fatty liver. The underlying mechanisms remain to be established and …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of riboflavin deficiency on the lipid metabolism of duck breeders and duck embryos

B Zhang, J Tang, YB Wu, JT Cao, GN Xing, PX Sun… - Poultry Science, 2021 - Elsevier
This study aimed to evaluate the effects of dietary riboflavin deficiency (RD) on the lipid
metabolism of duck breeders and duck embryos. A total of 40 female 40-wk-old white Pekin …