Effects of stress produced by adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) on ECG and some blood parameters in vitamin C treated and non-treated chickens

Veterinarski Arhiv

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 227-235

  Çinar, Ali ^a   Belge, Ferda ^a   Donmez, Nurcan ^a   Taş, Abuzer ^a   Selçuk, Muzaffer ^a   Tatar, Mustafa ^a  

^a YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adrenocorticotropin; Blood parameters; Electrocardiography; Vitamin C

Indexed keywords

GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 33746585276     PISSN: 03725480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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