Differential expression of lipopolysaccharide-induced TNF-α factor (LITAF) in reproductive tissues during induced molting of white leghorn hens

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 102, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 335-342

  Sundaresan, N R ^a,b   Anish, D ^a,b   Sastry, K V H ^a   Saxena, V K ^a   Mohan, J ^a   Saxena, M ^b  

^a CENTRAL AVIAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Induced molting; LITAF; Ovary; Oviduct; Reproductive regression

Indexed keywords

LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MESSENGER RNA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; ZINC;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHICKEN; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FOOD DEPRIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; MOLTING; OVARY; OVIDUCT; PHYSIOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; FEMALE; FOOD DEPRIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MOLTING; OVARY; OVIDUCTS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA; ZINC;

AVES;

EID: 34948815160     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2007.01.022     Document Type: Article

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