Transcriptome Response of Liver and Muscle in Heat-Stressed Laying Hens

Exposure to high ambient temperature has detrimental effects on poultry welfare and production. Although changes in gene expression due to heat exposure have been well described for broiler chickens, knowledge of the effects of heat on laying hens is still relatively limited. In this study, we profi...

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Main Authors: Yan Wang, Xinzheng Jia, John C. F. Hsieh, Melissa S. Monson, Jibin Zhang, Dingming Shu, Qinghua Nie, Michael E. Persia, Max F. Rothschild, Susan J. Lamont
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/2/255