Adipocyte hyperplasia and fat deposition in high-weight and low- weight chickens
Four experiments were conducted to compare adipocyte dynamics and body composition among adult chickens from lines differing in growth rate and feed consumption. In Experiment I, forced caloric overconsumption increased weight gain and fat deposition, with concomitant increases in the total adipocyt...
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/49880 |