Enhancement of Humoral and Cellular Immunity by Vitamin E after Embryonic Exposure

Poultry Science

Volumn 76, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 984-991

  Gore, A B ^a   Qureshi, M A ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Avian; Immunity; In ovo; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

AVES; FABRICIUS; GALLIFORMES; GALLUS GALLUS; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO;

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; NITRITE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; BURSA FABRICII; CELL CULTURE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHICK EMBRYO; CHICKEN; CYTOLOGY; DIET; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; MACROPHAGE; METABOLISM; ORGAN SIZE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RANDOMIZATION; SHEEP; SPLEEN; TURKEY (BIRD);

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; BODY WEIGHT; BURSA OF FABRICIUS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHICK EMBRYO; CHICKENS; DIET; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; MACROPHAGES; NITRITES; ORGAN SIZE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PREGNANCY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SHEEP; SPLEEN; TURKEYS; VITAMIN E;

EID: 0031181645     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ps/76.7.984     Document Type: Article

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