Inhibition of adrenal steroidogenesis and heat shock protein 70 induction in neonatally feed restricted broiler chickens under heat stress condition.

• Main Authors: Idrus, Zulkifli, Soleimani Farjam, Abdoreza, Khalil, M., Omar, Abdul Rahman, Abdul Rahim, Raha
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Verlag Eugen Ulmer 2011
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/25383/1/Inhibition%20of%20adrenal%20steroidogenesis%20and%20heat%20shock%20protein%2070%20induction%20in%20neonatally%20feed%20restricted%20broiler%20chickens%20under%20heat%20stress%20condition.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/25383/

This study was conducted to determine the roles of plasma corticosterone concentration (CORT) and heat shock protein 70 (Hsp70) expression in the acquisition of thermotolerance in broiler chickens subjected to neonatal feed restriction.Equal numbers of chicks were divided into one of the four feedin...