Intestinal and eggshell calbindin, and bone ash of laying hens as influenced by age and molting

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 673-682

  Yosefi, Sara ^a   Braw Tal, Ruth ^a   Bar, Arie ^a  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Calbindin; Calcium; Eggshell gland; ELISA; Intestine; Plasma; Reproductive system; Starvation

Indexed keywords

CALBINDIN; CALCIUM; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN;

AGE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE; BONE MASS; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CHICKEN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUODENUM; EGG SHELL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; HEN; INTESTINE; MOLTING; NONHUMAN; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVIDUCT; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AVES; FRAXINUS; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0242627281     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1095-6433(03)00244-7     Document Type: Article

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