Abstract:Key words:Quails; Lead; Lipoic acid; Antioxidant; Malondialdehyde, Copper Quails are exposed to deleterious doses of lead from different sources which decrease the bird performance, and growth with economic loses. This work aimed to explore the antioxidative effect of alpha lipoic acid to counteract the adverse effects of lead in Japanese quails. Forty Japanese quails with both sex were grouped into control, lead acetate (100 ppm in drinking water), alpha lipoic acid (1 g/kg diet), and the final group which… Show more
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