In vivo Administration of β2-agonist Clenbuterol and Subsequent Increase in Skeletal Muscle Mass in Neonatal Chicks

In this study, the effect of β2-agonist clenbuterol administration was investigated in chicks (Gallus gallus domesticus) at 6 days of age. Chicks were given single subcutaneous administration of clenbuterol dissolved in saline at a concentration of 1 mg/kg body weight. Twenty-four hours after clen...

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Main Authors: Daichi Ijiri, Kanae Ishitani, Tomoko Matsubara, Miho Hirabayashi, Yukio Kanai, Akira Ohtsuka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Poultry Science Association 2013-04-01
Series:The Journal of Poultry Science
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa/50/2/50_0120120/_pdf/-char/en