Circulating levels of acute-phase proteins, heat shock protein 70, and corticosterone in the serum of developing chick embryos and newly hatched broiler chicks

• Main Authors: Sulong, Ahmad Hanafi, Zulkifli, Idrus, Ramiah, Suriya Kumari, Lim, Eric Teik Chung, Awad, Elmutaz Atta, Sazili, Awis Qurni
• Format: Article
• Published: Taylor and Francis 2021
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/100697/; https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/1828051X.2021.1978879

Acute-phase proteins (APPs) are known to mediate the body's first line of defence against external insults in poultry and there is a growing interest to use the proteins to diagnose poultry health and physiological status. However, there is no report describing APPs during the prenatal and neon...