Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
2800703 General and Comparative Endocrinology 2012 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Increasing maternal corticosterone (cort) as a tool to increase cort in avian egg. ► Implants increased plasma cort of mothers and translated into increased yolk cort. ► HPLC analyses of the yolk extracts revealed the presence of cort in egg-yolk. ► To increase maternal cort is an efficient tool to manipulate conditions for embryos.
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