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Growth and food intake of intact and pinealectomised chickens treated with melatonin and triiodothyronine

M. H. Injidi Department of Physiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Baghdad, Iraq
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J. M. Forbes Department of Animal Physiology and Nutrition, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, England
Pages 463-469 | Received 24 Jun 1982, Published online: 08 Nov 2007

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X. Li, Z. Zheng, J. Pan, D. Jiang, Y. Tian & Y. Huang. (2020) Influences of melatonin and endotoxin lipopolysaccharide on goose productive performance and gut microbiota. British Poultry Science 61:2, pages 217-224.
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R. Thakur, J.S. Tyagi, J. Mohan & K. V.H Sastry. (2006) Effect of Pinealectomy and Melatonin Administration on Jejunal Mucosal Enzymes and Performance of Young Broiler Chickens. Journal of Applied Animal Research 30:2, pages 137-140.
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M. H. Injidi & J. M. Forbes. (1987) Stimulation of food intake and growth of chickens by cyproheptadine: Lack of interaction with the effects of pinealectomy and melatonin. British Poultry Science 28:1, pages 139-145.
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CB Moore & TD Siopes. (2002) Effect of melatonin supplementation on the ontogeny of immunity in the Large White turkey poult. Poultry Science 81:12, pages 1898-1903.
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C.P. Brennan, G.L. HendricksIIIIII, T.M. El-Sheikh & M.M. Mashaly. (2002) Melatonin and the Enhancement of Immune Responses in Immature Male Chickens. Poultry Science 81:3, pages 371-375.
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EJ Apeldoorn, JW Schrama, MM Mashaly & HK Parmentier. (1999) Effect of melatonin and lighting schedule on energy metabolism in broiler chickens. Poultry Science 78:2, pages 223-229.
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Wayne Meyer. (2007) Melatonin supplementation does not prevent photostimulatory effects of night interruption lighting in Japanese quail. Journal of Pineal Research 24:2, pages 102-107.
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W.D. CLARK & H.L. CLASSEN. (1995) The Effects of Continuously or Diurnally Fed Melatonin on Broiler Performance and Health. Poultry Science 74:11, pages 1900-1904.
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W.E. Meyer & J.R. Millam. (1991) Plasma melatonin levels in japanese quail exposed to dim light are determined by subjective interpretation of day and night, not light intensity. General and Comparative Endocrinology 82:3, pages 377-385.
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P. Osei, K.R. Robbins & H.V. Shirley. (1989) Effects of exogenous melatonin on growth and energy metabolism of chickens. Nutrition Research 9:1, pages 69-81.
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Asha Chandola-Saklani, Dinesh Bhatt & Pramesh Lakhera. (1988) Effect of pinealectomy on free-running reproductive cycle of tropical spotted munia. Journal of Comparative Physiology A 164:1, pages 117-121.
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David B. King & James D. May. (2005) Thyroidal influence on body growth. Journal of Experimental Zoology 232:3, pages 453-460.
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