Effects of Heat Stress on Histological Features in Pituicytes and Hepatocytes, and Enzyme Activities of Liver and Blood Plasma in Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)

Journal of Poultry Science

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 167-178

  Sritharet, Niparat ^a   Hara, Hiromi ^a   Yoshida, Yutaka ^a   Hanzawa, Kei ^a   Watanabe, Seiki ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Japan)

Author keywords

enzyme activities; heat stress; hepatocyte; Japanese quail; pituicyte

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959747594     PISSN: 13467395     EISSN: 13490486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2141/jpsa.39.167     Document Type: Article

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