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Physiology

Effect of melatonin on oxidative stress, inflammation cytokines, biochemical parameters and growth performance in broiler chicken under induced stress by dexamethasone

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Pages 149-157 | Received 15 Nov 2022, Accepted 03 Jun 2023, Published online: 02 Jul 2023

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