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Abstract Wooden breast (WB) is a recurrent myopathy in fast‐growing birds, which alters the appearance, functionality, and the texture of the breast muscle. The objectives of this study were (i) to evaluate the effect of a combined use of papain enzyme and ultrasound on the texture of WB chicken using response surface methodology and (ii) to assess the
Juliana L. Lima +7 more
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The effects of guanidinoacteic acid (GAA) supplementation on productive performance, pectoral myopathies, and meat quality of broilers were studied. Treatments consisted of corn/soybean-based diets with a GAA supplement (0%, 0.06%, and 0.12%). A total of
Shady Khalil +6 more
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Blood Gas Disturbances and Disproportionate Body Weight Distribution in Broilers With Wooden Breast
Wooden breast syndrome is a widespread and economically important myopathy and vasculopathy of fast growing, commercial broiler chickens, primarily affecting birds with high feed efficiency and large breast muscle yield. To investigate potential systemic
Juniper A. Lake +7 more
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Broiler genetics influences proteome profiles of normal and woody breast muscle
Wooden or woody breast (WB) is a myopathy of the pectoralis major in fast-growing broilers that influences the quality of breast meat and causes an economic loss in the poultry industry.
Xue Zhang +11 more
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Glucolipotoxicity: A Proposed Etiology for Wooden Breast and Related Myopathies in Commercial Broiler Chickens [PDF]
Wooden breast is one of several myopathies of fast-growing commercial broilers that has emerged as a consequence of intensive selection practices in the poultry breeding industry. Despite the substantial economic burden presented to broiler producers worldwide by wooden breast and related muscle disorders such as white striping, the genetic and ...
Juniper A. Lake +3 more
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Wooden Breast Syndrome in Broiler Chickens and Its Impacts [PDF]
The aim of the study is to present a review about the "Wooden Breast Syndrome" (WBS) syndrome, which is a muscle disorder that has become increasingly important in recent years, and the etiology of the abnormalities caused by this myopathy, and its ...
Ağma Okur, Aylin +3 more
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Deep sequencing microRNA profiles associated with wooden breast in commercial broilers
: Wooden breast (WB) is a muscle disorder affecting modern commercial broiler chickens that leads to a palpable firm pectoralis major muscle and causes severe reduction in meat quality, resulting in substantial economic losses for the poultry industry ...
Jingting Shu +9 more
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Texture and quality of chicken sausage formulated with woody breast meat
Woody breast (WB) myopathy is a quality defect, afflicting a large portion of commercial broilers to some degree. The WB myopathy is commonly attributed to rapid bird growth and characterized by excessive fibrosis within the pectoralis major, which is ...
Macc Rigdon +6 more
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Several gene expression studies have been previously conducted to characterize molecular basis of Wooden Breast myopathy in commercial broiler chickens.
Behnam Abasht, Michael B Papah, Jing Qiu
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A trial with different concentrations of DL‐methionine (DLM) and DL‐2‐hydroxy‐4‐methylthiobutanoic acid (DL‐HMTBA) in broiler feed was performed to investigate their effect on the meat quality parameters and the shelf life of breast fillet. In total, fillets from 210 male broiler chickens (Ross 308) were tested in seven groups with 30 animals each ...
Antonia Albrecht +7 more
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