Potential benefits of advanced chelate-based trace minerals in improving bone mineralization, antioxidant status, immunity, and gene expression modulation in heat-stressed broilers

• Taher Mohammadizad,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Animal Science, Ilam University, Ilam, Iran

  ⨯
• Kamran Taherpour ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Kamran Taherpour, Hossein Ali Ghasemi

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: k.taherpour@ilam.ac.ir (KT); h-ghasemi@araku.ac.ir (HAG)

  Affiliation Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Animal Science, Ilam University, Ilam, Iran

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6830-7904

  ⨯
• Hossein Ali Ghasemi ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Kamran Taherpour, Hossein Ali Ghasemi

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: k.taherpour@ilam.ac.ir (KT); h-ghasemi@araku.ac.ir (HAG)

  Affiliation Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, Department of Animal Science, Arak University, Arak, Iran

  ⨯
• Hassan Shirzadi,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Animal Science, Ilam University, Ilam, Iran

  ⨯
• Fatemeh Tavakolinasab,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Animal Science, Ilam University, Ilam, Iran

  ⨯
• Mohammad Hassan Nazaran

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Research and Development, Sodour Ahrar Shargh Company, Tehran, Iran

  ⨯