THE CHICK EDEMA FACTOR
- 27 April 2009
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Nutrition Reviews
- Vol. 26 (1) , 28-30
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-4887.1968.tb00821.x
Abstract
A toxic factor in some feed grade fats and fatty acids produces hydropericardium and ascites in young chicks when 9 pg. per kilogram body weight are fed per day. There are a number of these toxic compounds, containing large amounts of chlorine. One has been characterized and synthesized.Keywords
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