Effect of single or combined climatic and hygienic stress in four layer lines: 2. Endocrine and oxidative stress responses

Poultry Science

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1031-1038

  Star, L ^a   Decuypere, E ^a,b   Parmentier, H K ^a   Kemp, B ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b LABORATORY OF GENE TECHNOLOGY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

3,5,3 triiodothyronine; Corticosterone; Glucose; Heat stress; Lipopolysaccharide

Indexed keywords

EID: 45749085308     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.2007-00143     Document Type: Article

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