Pre- and post-hatch high temperature exposure affects the thyroid hormones and corticosterone response to acute heat stress in growing chicken (Gallus domesticus)

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1990, Pages 149-153

  Iqbal, A ^a   Decuypere, E ^b   Abd El Azim, A ^b   Kuhn E R ^a  

^a Laboratory of Comparative Endocrinology ^*  (Belgium)

^b Laboratory of Psysiology of Domitic Animals ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

acute heat stress; body weight; chicken; corticosterone; Gallus domesticus; heat acclimation; hematocrit; thyroid hormones

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; THYROID HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; HATCHING; HEAT; NEWBORN; STRESS;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0025264540     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0306-4565(90)90032-D     Document Type: Article

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