Effects of Estrogen Treatment During the Embryogenic Period on Chick Antibody Production

Antibody production against a T cell-dependent antigen (goat red blood cell) and a T cell-independent antigen (killed Brucella abortus) was examined in chicks treated with estrogen in which eggs were dipped into ethyl alcohol solution containing β-estradiol. Relative weights (organ weights...

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Main Authors: Yasuhiro Kondo, Chitose Goto, Asaki Abe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Poultry Science Association 2004-04-01
Series:The Journal of Poultry Science
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa/41/2/41_2_85/_pdf/-char/en