Effect of thermal conditioning during embryonic development on aspects of physiological responses of broilers to heat stress

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 133-140

  Moraes, V M B ^a   Malheiros, R D ^b   Bruggeman, V ^b   Collin, A ^c   Tona, K ^b   Van As, P ^b   Onagbesan, O M ^b   Buyse, J ^b   Decuypere, Eddy ^b   Macari, M ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c STATION DE RECHERCHES AVICOLES   (France)

Author keywords

Corticosterone; Heat production; Heat stress; Incubation; Thermal conditioning; Thyroid hormones

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CORTICOSTERONE; CREATINE KINASE; GLUCOSE; OXYGEN; THYROXINE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; URIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HATCHING; HEAT ACCLIMATIZATION; HEAT STRESS; HEAT TOLERANCE; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PERINATAL PERIOD; THERMAL EXPOSURE; THERMOGENESIS; THERMOREGULATION; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0037308135     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4565(02)00049-9     Document Type: Article

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