Alleviation of cyclic heat stress in broilers by dietary supplementation of mannan-oligosaccharide and lactobacillus-based probiotic: Dynamics of cortisol, thyroid hormones, cholesterol, C-reactive protein, and humoral immunity

Poultry Science

Volumn 89, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1934-1938

  Sohail, M U ^a   Ijaz, A ^a   Yousaf, M S ^a   Ashraf, K ^a   Zaneb, H ^a   Aleem, M ^a   Rehman, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND ANIMAL SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Cyclic heat stress; Hormone; Immunity; Prebiotic; Probiotic

Indexed keywords

AVES; INFECTIOUS BURSAL DISEASE VIRUS; LACTOBACILLUS; NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS; ZEA MAYS;

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHOLESTEROL; HYDROCORTISONE; MANNAN; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; PROBIOTIC AGENT; THYROID HORMONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; BLOOD; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DRUG EFFECTS; HEAT; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; LACTOBACILLUS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TIME; VETERINARY;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHICKENS; CHOLESTEROL; DIET; HOT TEMPERATURE; HYDROCORTISONE; IMMUNITY, HUMORAL; LACTOBACILLUS; MANNANS; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; PROBIOTICS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; THYROID HORMONES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77958086752     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.2010-00751     Document Type: Article

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