Combined effects of aflatoxin B1 and corticosterone treatment on selected performance indices and liver histopathology in Japanese quail

Poultry Science

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 354-361

  Magnoli, A P ^a   Monge, M P ^b   Nazar, F N ^a   Magnoli, C E ^b   Cavaglieri, L R ^b   Bagnis, G ^c   Dalcero, A M ^b   Marin, R H ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

^b Químicas y Naturales   (Argentina)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Aflatoxin contamination; Corticosterone; Japanese quail; Liver histopathology; Stress response

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AVES; COTURNIX JAPONICA; PHASIANIDAE;

EID: 84855963025     PISSN: 00325791     EISSN: 15253171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3382/ps.2011-01763     Document Type: Article

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