Perspectives on the endocrinology of poultry growth and metabolism
CG Scanes - General and Comparative Endocrinology, 2009 - Elsevier
Birds have rapid pre-and post-hatching growth rates. The major hormones required to
support normal growth are growth hormone (GH), triiodothyronine (T3) and insulin-like …
support normal growth are growth hormone (GH), triiodothyronine (T3) and insulin-like …
[PDF][PDF] Thyroid hormone and growth: relationships with growth hormone effects and regulation
G Cabello, C Wrutniak - Reproduction nutrition development, 1989 - rnd.edpsciences.org
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Review Thyroid hormone and growth : relationships with growth hormone effects and …
Review Thyroid hormone and growth : relationships with growth hormone effects and …
Neuroimmunomodulation and heat stress in poultry
AS Calefi, WM QUINTEIRO-FILHO… - World's poultry science …, 2017 - cambridge.org
The intensification of poultry production has favoured the occurrence of stressful conditions
such as infections, decreased feed intake, reduced feed conversion and carcass …
such as infections, decreased feed intake, reduced feed conversion and carcass …
Experimental evidence pointing to the bidirectional interaction between the immune system and the thyroid axis
AJ Klecha, AM Genaro, AE Lysionek, RA Caro… - International Journal of …, 2000 - Elsevier
Among the many examples of neuroendocrine–immune system interactions the relationship
between the thyroid axis and the immune function has yet to be clearly established. Here we …
between the thyroid axis and the immune function has yet to be clearly established. Here we …
Abnormal growth hormone receptor gene expression in the sex-linked dwarf chicken
J Burnside, SS Liou, C Zhong, LA Cogburn - General and comparative …, 1992 - Elsevier
Sex-finked dwarfism is a recessive mutation that causes a reduction in body weight gain and
long bone growth of chickens. We examined the effect of the dwarfing gene on body weight …
long bone growth of chickens. We examined the effect of the dwarfing gene on body weight …
The endocrine regulation of chicken growth
JW Kim - Asian-Australasian journal of animal sciences, 2010 - animbiosci.org
The somatotropic axis plays a key role in proliferation and differentiation of avian organs
during both pre-and post-hatching periods. This review discusses the complexity of …
during both pre-and post-hatching periods. This review discusses the complexity of …
Effects of heat stress on the formation of splenic germinal centres and immunoglobulins in broilers infected by Clostridium perfringens type A
AS Calefi, A de Siqueira, LB Namazu… - Veterinary Immunology …, 2016 - Elsevier
Avian necrotic enteritis (NE) induced by Clostridium perfringens is a disease that affects
mainly the first weeks of poultry's life. The pathogenesis of NE is complex and involves the …
mainly the first weeks of poultry's life. The pathogenesis of NE is complex and involves the …
Gender differences in developmental immunotoxicity to lead in the chicken: analysis following a single early low-level exposure in ovo
TL Bunn, JA Marsh, RR Dietert - Journal of toxicology and …, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
Lead has been shown previously to induce immunotoxic effects on macrophage and T-cell-
associated functions after full-gestational exposure. To gain a better understanding of a …
associated functions after full-gestational exposure. To gain a better understanding of a …
Control of growth hormone secretion in the vertebrates: a comparative survey
TR Hall, S Harvey, CG Scanes - Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology …, 1986 - Elsevier
The existence of growth hormone (GH, somatotrophin) was first demonstrated in the early
1920s by the ability of pituitary gland extracts to stimulate growth in rats. In the 1960s and …
1920s by the ability of pituitary gland extracts to stimulate growth in rats. In the 1960s and …
Effect of thyrotropin-releasing hormone, triiodothyronine, and chicken growth hormone on plasma concentrations of thyroxine, triiodothyronine, growth hormone, and …
EIDE HADDAD, MM MASHALY - Poultry science, 1990 - Elsevier
Abstract One-day-old White Leghorn male chicks were fed different levels of Thyrotropin
Releasing Hormone (TRH)(1 and 5 ppm) or Triiodothyronine (T 3)(. 1 and 1 ppm) for an 8 …
Releasing Hormone (TRH)(1 and 5 ppm) or Triiodothyronine (T 3)(. 1 and 1 ppm) for an 8 …