Monochromatic green light stimulation during incubation shortened the hatching time via pineal function in White Leghorn eggs

Abstract Background Effect of monochromatic green light illumination on embryo development has been reported in chickens. The avian pineal gland is an important photo-endocrine organ formed by a mediodorsal protrusion during embryonic development. However, the involvement of pineal gland in the ligh...

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Main Authors: Panlin Wang, Yanyan Sun, Yunlei Li, Jing Fan, Yunhe Zong, Adamu Mani Isa, Lei Shi, Yuanmei Wang, Aixin Ni, Pingzhuang Ge, Linlin Jiang, Shixiong Bian, Hui Ma, Zhengdong Yuan, Xiaolin Liu, Jilan Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40104-020-00539-x