Chronic heat stress facilitates lipoprotein lipase expression and triglyceride biosynthesis in the adipose tissue of growing broiler chickens

Abstract Exposure to chronic heat stress not only reduces body weight gain in growing broilers, but also enhances fat deposition. To elucidate this effect, numerous studies have investigated the changes in the liver, the primary site of de novo fat synthesis in avian species, and a marked increase i...

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Published in:Scientific Reports
Main Authors: Yukako Tokutake, Takashi Miyazaki, Chinatsu Abe, Md. Rezwanul Habib, Shinichi Yonekura, Kan Sato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-05-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-03439-0