Involvement of corticosterone in food intake, food passage time and in vivo uptake of nutrients in the chicken (Gallus domesticus)

British Poultry Science

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 517-522

  Nasir, A ^b   Moudgal, R P ^a   Singh, N B ^b  

^a CENTRAL AVIAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CORTICOSTERONE; GLUCOSE; PHOSPHORUS;

ADRENALECTOMY; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CHICKEN; DRUG EFFECT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; TIME;

ADRENALECTOMY; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CHICKENS; CORTICOSTERONE; ENERGY INTAKE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; GLUCOSE; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; MALE; PHOSPHORUS; REFERENCE VALUES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033192375     PISSN: 00071668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00071669987296     Document Type: Article

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