Effect of constant and intermittent heat stress on rectal temperature and implantation sites in the rat

• Main Authors: Sulong, Adnan, Graves, C. N.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Malaysian Society of Applied Biology 1986
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/34132/1/2.%2034132.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/34132/

Mated female rats were exposed to an ambient temperature of 23.0° C (control) or 36.0 ° C (heat treatment) on day 1 to 6 of pregnancy; the latter was either exposed constantly (CHS) or intermittently (lHS) to heat from 1000 to 1500 hr daily. The animals were killed on day 6 of pregnancy and the impl...