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In ovo sexing and genotyping using PCR techniques: a contribution to the 3R principles in chicken breeding [PDF]
Scientific ReportsEarly sex determination and genotyping of chicken embryos is crucial for ethical and resource-efficient animal research. We developed a reproducible workflow using whole genome amplification combined (WGA) with Kompetitive Allele Specific PCR (KASP) and ...
C. Dierks +6 more
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Preventing chick culling in the poultry industry with a new biomarker for rapid in ovo gender screening [PDF]
Scientific ReportsChicken eggs are one of the most consumed foods worldwide. However, the practice of chicken culling in the poultry industry involves unnecessary animal suffering and finding a way to put an end to this has become a societal priority.
Nicolas Drouin +15 more
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Safety, Immunogenicity, and Vaccine Compatibility of a Trivalent Inactivated In Ovo Nanovaccine Against Avian Colibacillosis in Broilers Under Commercial Hatchery Conditions [PDF]
AnimalsAvian colibacillosis, caused by Escherichia coli, remains a significant threat to poultry health and production, particularly in the context of rising antimicrobial resistance.
Angelo Scuotto +8 more
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In ovo applications in poultry: A review
Poultry Science, 2018 The various methods employed for the in ovo administration of different materials for promoting the health and productivity of poultry are discussed in this review article. The amnion has proven to be an effective site for injection and the timing of in ovo injection has commonly occurred at transfer.
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Veterinary and Animal ScienceExtreme temperatures, whether excessively high or low, are critical environmental stressors for organisms, profoundly impacting cellular metabolism and homeostasis.
Bronislava Pokorna +4 more
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A Novel Breast Cancer Xenograft Model Using the Ostrich Chorioallantoic Membrane—A Proof of Concept
Veterinary Sciences, 2023 The avian chorioallantoic membrane (CAM) assay has attracted scientific attention in cancer research as an alternative or complementary method for in vivo animal models. Here, we present a xenograft model based on the ostrich (struthio camelus) CAM assay
Marta Pomraenke +7 more
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Determination of Embryotoxic effects of Atipamezole using in ovo model
Revista Científica, 2023 Atipamezole is a specific α2-adrenergic receptor antagonist, and there exists insufficient information on its use during pregnancy. The aim of this study was to determine the embryotoxic activity of Atipamezole through an in ovo method. During the first
Rahmi Canbar +3 more
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Animals, 2022 The effects of the in ovo injection site of electrolytes on selected biochemical blood parameters and the quality of layer chicks were investigated. A total of 120 fertile eggs from Rhode Island Red breeders were randomly distributed into 4 groups, with ...
Joanna Pawłowska +2 more
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Poultry Science, 2021 : Recent research has tried to maximize broiler chick health and performance by utilizing commercial in-feed probiotics to inoculate fertile hatching eggs, and thus expose birds earlier to beneficial bacteria.
Claudia D. Castañeda +4 more
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Chicken embryo as a model in epigenetic research
Poultry Science, 2021 : Epigenetics is defined as the study of changes in gene function that are mitotically or meiotically heritable and do not lead to a change in DNA sequence.
Marek Bednarczyk +3 more
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