Impact of housing environment on the immune system in chickens: A review
T Hofmann, SS Schmucker, W Bessei, M Grashorn… - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In poultry production, chickens are confronted with a wide range of
potential stressful conditions including restricted movement, long light phases or poor air …
potential stressful conditions including restricted movement, long light phases or poor air …
The immunotherapeutic potential of melatonin
GJM Maestroni - Expert opinion on investigational drugs, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
The interaction between the brain and the immune system is essential for the adaptive
response of an organism against environmental challenges. In this context, the pineal …
response of an organism against environmental challenges. In this context, the pineal …
[图书][B] Ecological consequences of artificial night lighting
C Rich, T Longcore - 2013 - books.google.com
While certain ecological problems associated with artificial night lighting are widely known-
for instance, the disorientation of sea turtle hatchlings by beachfront lighting-the vast range …
for instance, the disorientation of sea turtle hatchlings by beachfront lighting-the vast range …
[图书][B] Seasonal patterns of stress, immune function, and disease
This book presents evidence that infection is cyclical with the seasons, and that this
phenomenon is mirrored in cycles of immune function. The book identifies the mechanisms …
phenomenon is mirrored in cycles of immune function. The book identifies the mechanisms …
[HTML][HTML] Stress and immunity in poultry: light management and nanotechnology as effective immune enhancers to fight stress
The poultry industry plays a significant role in boosting the economy of several countries,
particularly developing countries, and acts as a good, cheap, and affordable source of …
particularly developing countries, and acts as a good, cheap, and affordable source of …
Melatonin enhancement of splenocyte proliferation is attenuated by luzindole, a melatonin receptor antagonist
DL Drazen, D Bilu, SD Bilbo… - American Journal of …, 2001 - journals.physiology.org
In addition to marked seasonal changes in reproductive, metabolic, and other physiological
functions, many vertebrate species undergo seasonal changes in immune function. Despite …
functions, many vertebrate species undergo seasonal changes in immune function. Despite …
[HTML][HTML] Effect of day length on cause of mortality, leg health, and ocular health in broilers
K Schwean-Lardner, BI Fancher, S Gomis… - Poultry Science, 2013 - Elsevier
An experiment was conducted to study the effect of day length, sex, and genotype (Ross×
Ross 308 and 708) on mortality causes, bird mobility, footpad health, and ocular size, with 4 …
Ross 308 and 708) on mortality causes, bird mobility, footpad health, and ocular size, with 4 …
Melatonin receptor subtype MT2 (Mel 1b) and not mt1 (Mel 1a) is associated with melatonin-induced enhancement of cell-mediated and humoral immunity
DL Drazen, RJ Nelson - Neuroendocrinology, 2001 - karger.com
Individuals of many vertebrate species undergo seasonal changes in immune function in
addition to marked seasonal changes in reproductive, metabolic, and other physiological …
addition to marked seasonal changes in reproductive, metabolic, and other physiological …
Influence of different light spectra on melatonin synthesis by the pineal gland and influence on the immune system in chickens
L Horodincu, C Solcan - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The pineal gland, in conjunction with its hormone melatonin, possesses
the capability to perceive and interpret the light signals from the environment, thereby …
the capability to perceive and interpret the light signals from the environment, thereby …
[HTML][HTML] Photoperiodic lighting (16 hours of light: 8 hours of dark) programs during incubation: 1. Effects on growth and circadian physiological traits of embryos and …
S Özkan, S Yalçın, E Babacanoğlu, H Kozanoğlu… - Poultry science, 2012 - Elsevier
This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of a 16L: 8D photoperiod during incubation,
either during the whole incubation period (Inc 0–21d) or the last week of incubation (Inc 14 …
either during the whole incubation period (Inc 0–21d) or the last week of incubation (Inc 14 …