In ovo temperature manipulation influences embryonic motility and growth of limb tissues in the chick (Gallus gallus)

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 210, Issue 15, 2007, Pages 2667-2675

  Hammond, Christina L ^a   Simbi, Biggy H ^a   Stickland, Neil C ^a  

^a ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bone; Chick; Growth; Incubation; Movement; Muscle; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ADIPOCYTE; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHICK EMBRYO; CYTOLOGY; HISTOLOGY; LEG; LIMB; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TEMPERATURE;

ADIPOCYTES; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CHICK EMBRYO; EXTREMITIES; LEG BONES; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; TEMPERATURE;

GALLUS GALLUS; SPONDIAS PURPUREA;

EID: 34548172717     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.005751     Document Type: Article

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