Reproductive tissue regression: Involvement of caspases, inducible nitric oxide synthase and nitric oxide during moulting in White Leghorn hens

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 104, Issue 2-4, 2008, Pages 329-343

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

^a CENTRAL AVIAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Caspases; Induced moulting; Inducible nitric oxide synthase; Nitric oxide; Reproductive regression; White Leghorn hens

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 2; ESTRADIOL; FLUORIDE; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA CONVERTING ENZYME; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE; PROGESTERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC DERIVATIVE; ZINC FLUORIDE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; CHICKEN; CYTOCHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLTING; ORGAN SIZE; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVIDUCT; PHYSIOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ULTRASTRUCTURE; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CASPASE 1; CASPASE 2; CHICKENS; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FLUORIDES; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MOLTING; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; ORGAN SIZE; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVIDUCTS; PROGESTERONE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; UP-REGULATION; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

ANIMALIA; AVES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 38549110175     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2007.02.020     Document Type: Article

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