The effects of different iodine availabilities on thyroid function during development in Japanese quail
Day 14 embryos (16.5-17 day incubation period) and 1 day old chicks of Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica) were used to study the effects of different egg iodine (I) availabilities on thyroid function during development. Low (≤50 μgI/kg feed in the maternal diet) and high (1200 μgl/kg feed) I availab...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/45196 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-10132010-020405/ |