Expression of Avian UCP and ANT in Skeletal Muscle of Cold-exposed Laying and Meat-type Chickens
Most bird species studied thus far have no distinct brown adipose tissue (BAT) or a related type of thermogenic tissue ; however, our recent studies on cold (4- 6°C)-acclimatized chickens suggest that simultaneous increments in mRNA levels of the mitochondrial ani...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Japan Poultry Science Association
2005-08-01
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| Series: | The Journal of Poultry Science |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa/42/3/42_3_230/_pdf/-char/en |