Potency of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in chicken and Japanese quail embryos.
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DOI: 10.1002/etc.4099
Abstract: Birds are receptors of concern for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), yet limited data describing the relative potency of PAH congeners are available for avian species. In the present study, we determined embryonic median lethal dose… read more here.
Keywords: quail; japanese quail; aromatic hydrocarbons; polycyclic aromatic ... See more keywords
Post-hatching developmental changes in the adrenal gland of the Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica): Histological, immunohistochemical, and electron microscopic studies.
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DOI: 10.1002/jemt.24348
Abstract: The adrenal glands are paired abdominal endocrine organs vital to the bird's health. The present research aimed to provide a comprehensive examination of the histological, ultrastructural, and immunohistochemical investigations of the adrenal gland in Japanese… read more here.
Keywords: post hatching; gland japanese; coturnix; japanese quail ... See more keywords
Reducing the Abundance of Harmful Bacteria of Rooftop Tank-Stored Drinking Water Using Silver Nanoparticles and Acetic Acid and Its Impact on Japanese Quail Growth Performances.
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DOI: 10.1007/s12011-020-02422-2
Abstract: This study evaluated the microbial diversity of rooftop tank-stored drinking water consumed by Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica) using silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) and acetic acid (AC) and their mixture. Japanese quails (2 weeks old) of two… read more here.
Keywords: water; japanese quail; tank stored; feathered quails ... See more keywords
Nutritional requirement of meat-type Japanese quail: Threonine
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anifeedsci.2020.114774
Abstract: ABSTRACT Threonine (Thr), the third limiting amino acid in conventional poultry diets, plays a vital role in growth performance and immunocompetence of gastrointestinal tract and tissue protection. A dose-response experiment was conducted to estimate the… read more here.
Keywords: meat type; japanese quail; thr; meat ... See more keywords
Comparative effects of zinc oxide, zinc oxide nanoparticle and zinc-methionine on hatchability and reproductive variables in male Japanese quail.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2018.02.017
Abstract: The objective was to examine the effect of different dietary zinc sources on reproduction of male Japanese quail. A total of 512 quail chicks (day-old) were divided into four groups with four replications for a… read more here.
Keywords: zinc; japanese quail; zinc oxide; male japanese ... See more keywords
Are there facial indicators of positive emotions in birds? A first exploration in Japanese quail
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DOI: 10.1016/j.beproc.2018.06.015
Abstract: The positive aspect of emotions, like pleasure, remains overlooked in birds. Our aim was to contribute to the exploration of facial indicators of positive emotions. To observe contrasting emotional expressions, we used two lines of… read more here.
Keywords: japanese quail; crown feather; facial indicators; positive emotions ... See more keywords
Fasting and refeeding induce differential changes in hypothalamic mRNA abundance of appetite-associated factors in 7 day-old Japanese quail, Coturnix japonica.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2018.08.015
Abstract: There is little information regarding effects of fasting on feeding behavior and hypothalamic physiology in young Japanese quail. The aim was thus to measure food intake and hypothalamic mRNA in response to fasting and refeeding.… read more here.
Keywords: day old; japanese quail; physiology; fasting refeeding ... See more keywords
Oxyntomodulin induces satiety and activates the arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus in Japanese quail.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2020.110721
Abstract: Oxyntomodulin (OXM) is a proglucagon-derived peptide that suppresses hunger in humans. There are some differences in its food intake-inhibitory effects among species. The central mechanisms are unclear and it is unknown if OXM is more… read more here.
Keywords: arcuate nucleus; japanese quail; physiology; injection ... See more keywords
Hepatic microsomal metabolism of BDE-47 and BDE-99 by lesser snow geese and Japanese quail.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2017.05.027
Abstract: In the present study, we investigated the oxidative biotransformation of 2,2',4,4'-tetrabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-47) and 2,2',4,4',5-pentabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-99) by liver microsomes from wild lesser snow geese (Chen caerulescens caerulescens) and domesticated Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica). Formation… read more here.
Keywords: bde; ether bde; japanese quail; lesser snow ... See more keywords
Assessment of the effects of early life exposure to triphenyl phosphate on fear, boldness, aggression, and activity in Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica) chicks.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2019.113695
Abstract: Triphenyl phosphate (TPHP) is an organophosphate ester (OPE) used as a flame retardant (FR) and plasticizer. TPHP has previously been shown to disrupt behaviour in fish and mammals, but to our knowledge, this is the… read more here.
Keywords: japanese quail; early life; tphp; quail coturnix ... See more keywords
Quantitative analysis of age and life-history stage related changes in DCX expression in the male Japanese quail (Cortunix japonica) telencephalon
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdevneu.2019.03.003
Abstract: Most avian neurogenesis studies focused on the song control system and little attention has been given to non‐song birds such as the Japanese quail. However, the only few neurogenesis studies in quails mainly focused on… read more here.
Keywords: dcx expression; age; japanese quail; telencephalon ... See more keywords