Effect of spirulina supplementation on growth, immunity, antioxidant status and pathomorphological perspectives in broilers exposed to dietary aflatoxin B1 by Ayman S. Salah, Antonia Lestingi, Mahmoud S. El-Tarabany, Marwa Mostafa, Rania Samir Zaki, Mahmoud M. Azzam, Alessandro Di Cerbo, Mahmoud Alagawany, Ahmed Fotouh

“…Two hundred (200) unsexed, 1-day-old broiler chicks (Ross 308) were divided into four treatment diet groups, each consisting of 50 birds. …”
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Yeast cell wall polysaccharides accelerate yet in-feed antibiotic delays intestinal development and maturation via modulating gut microbiome in chickens by Fangshen Guo, Jianing Qiao, Zeqiong Hu, Jia Huang, Ruichen Bi, Waseem Abbas, Wenrui Zhen, Yuming Guo, Zhong Wang

“…Abstract Background It is important to promote intestinal development and maturation of chicks for feed digestion and utilization, intestinal health, and disease resistance. …”
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miR124a-3p inhibitor alleviates AFB1-induced hepatoxicity via targeting chicken glucocorticoid receptor mRNA by Mindie Zhao, Liang Chen, Yulan Zhao, Jie Liu, Huimin Chen, Ruqian Zhao

“…In this study, four-day-old broiler chicks were randomly divided into control group (CON) and AFB1 group (AFB1). …”
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Probiotic Supplementation Alleviates Corticosterone-Induced Fatty Liver Disease by Regulating Hepatic Lipogenesis and Increasing Gut Microbiota Diversity in Broilers by Yuyan Feng, Wenqing Mei, Qu Chen, Xiaojing Chen, Yingdong Ni, Mingming Lei, Jie Liu

“…We demonstrate for the first time that the supplementation of probiotics to chicks had a beneficial effect on preventing fatty liver disease through regulating lipogenic gene expression and improving the gut microbial balance. …”
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Assessing the effects of a mixed Eimeria spp. challenge on performance, intestinal integrity, and the gut microbiome of broiler chickens by Danielle Graham, Victor M. Petrone-Garcia, Xochitl Hernandez-Velasco, Makenly E. Coles, Marco A. Juarez-Estrada, Juan D. Latorre, Jianmin Chai, Stephanie Shouse, Jiangchao Zhao, Aaron J. Forga, Roberto Senas-Cuesta, Lauren Laverty, Kristen Martin, Carolina Trujillo-Peralta, Ileana Loeza, Latasha S. Gray, Billy M. Hargis, Guillermo Tellez-Isaias

“…At day-of-hatch, 240 off-sex male broiler chicks were randomized and allocated to one of two treatment groups. …”
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Effects of Conditioning Temperature on Pellet Quality, Nutrients Digestibility, and Metabolizable Energy of Broilers Diet by Seyedeh Vajiheh Shakhese Emampour, Abolghasem Golian, Heydar Zarghi, Ali Reza Hesabi Nameghi

“…A total of 200 one-day-old male chicks (Ross 308) were purchased from a commercial hatchery, reared on floor covered with wood shavings and the Ross 308 guideline up to 11-day-old. …”
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Isoleucine at position 137 of haemagglutinin acts as a mammalian adaptation marker of H9N2 avian influenza virus by Weiwei Ma, Chenyang Ren, Lin Shi, Bo Meng, Yali Feng, Ying Zhang

“…A series of reassortants between CKLN/07 and CKLN/17 were generated and their chick embryo lethality was assessed. We found that the isoleucine (I) residue at position 137 (H3 numbering) in the haemagglutinin (HA) was responsible for the chick embryo lethality of the H9N2 virus. …”
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Automated Segmentation and Object Classification of CT Images: Application to In Vivo Molecular Imaging of Avian Embryos by Alexander Heidrich, Jana Schmidt, Johannes Zimmermann, Hans Peter Saluz

“…Background. Although chick embryogenesis has been studied extensively, there has been growing interest in the investigation of skeletogenesis. …”
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Does the vicinity of the Black-Headed Gull colony (Chroicocephalus ridibundus) increase the breeding success of the Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) on the islands of the middle Vistul... by Dariusz Bukackiński, Monika Bukacińska, Milena Grabowska

“…However, STH nests in the neighborhood of the LAR colony were established much earlier and both the hatching success and chick survival of STH during the early-chick stage were twice as high. …”
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Cardiovascular Development and the Colonizing Cardiac Neural Crest Lineage by Paige Snider, Michael Olaopa, Anthony B. Firulli, Simon J. Conway

“…Although there are species differences between mouse, chick, and Xenopus during cardiac neural crest cell morphogenesis, recent data suggest mouse and chick are more similar to each other than to the zebrafish neural crest cell lineage. …”
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Effects of lifetime feeding of hydrolyzed yeast to broiler breeders on egg production, quality, and hatchling attributes by Anderson N. Maina, Hagen Schulze, Elijah G. Kiarie

“…From 28 woa, eggs were selected randomly for eggshell breaking strength (ESBS) and eggshell thickness (EST) and for incubation to determine fertility, hatchability, in-ovo mortality, chick sex ratio, and chick weight. Two hens per pen were necropsied at 44 and 64 woa for breast, abdominal fat and liver weights. …”
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Metagenomic analysis of gut microbiota diversity in poultry before and after antibiotic administration by O. V. Prasolova, N. I. Malik, I. A. Timofeeva, N. A. Kirsanova, E. V. Krylova, E. V. Malik, I. A. Rusanov, N. A. Chupakhina

“…Firmicutes and Bacteroidota species were predominantly detected in the chick microbiota during antibiotic administration and after its withdrawal. …”
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Truss Structure Optimization Based on Improved Chicken Swarm Optimization Algorithm by Yancang Li, Shiwen Wang, Muxuan Han

“…And the inertia weighting factor and the learning factor were introduced into the chick position update process, so as to better combine the global and local search. …”
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Eggcellent Adventures in Classroom Embryology: An Intracurricular Guide to Chicken Embryology by Shaina Spann, Judy Levings

“…Students will candle eggs to observe chick development, record data, make predictions, and conclude what they think the final outcome will be. …”
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Eggcellent Adventures in Classroom Embryology: An Intracurricular Guide to Chicken Embryology by Shaina Spann, Judy Levings

“…Students will candle eggs to observe chick development, record data, make predictions, and conclude what they think the final outcome will be. …”
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السلامة والصحة المهنیة فى أعمال تخزین مصادر المعلومات دراسة حالة على المکتبة المرکزیة الجدیدة بجامعة القاهرة... by د. أحمد جابر حامد

“…This study aims at: identifying hazards of storing information resources inlibraries and information centers which affect occupational safety and health,evaluating the procedures to overcome and prevent them and planning thecorrect procedures, with the aim of increasing librarians' knowledge about thesehazards and the scientific manners for detecting and preventing them, whetherindividual or in groups.The study followed "The Case Study Method", depending on "A ChickList" which applied in the new central library of Cairo University as a model ofArabian libraries.The main findings of this research: there were several hazards in storageprocedures of information resources, which badly effect on occupational safetyand health, caused by: occupational safety and health administration,construction hazards, physical hazards, biological hazards, fire hazards, storageprocedures hazards and individual hazards. …”
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Galangin-Loaded Gold Nanoparticles: Molecular Mechanisms of Antiangiogenesis Properties in Breast Cancer by Malik H. Qaddoori, Hanady S. Al-Shmgani

“…CAM assay results demonstrated galangin-gold nanoparticle capacity to suppress angiogenesis in chick embryo. Additionally, altering VEGF and ERKI gene expression was recorded. …”
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Folic Acid: Sources, Chemistry, Absorption, Metabolism, Beneficial Effects on Poultry Performance and Health by Herinda Pertiwi, Mohamad Yusril Nur Mahendra, Juriah Kamaludeen

“…The effect of FA on poultry performance is to increase reproductive tract development, FA content in eggs, hatchability, weight gain, average initial body weight, feed intake, relative growth rate, chick body weight, breast fillet percentage, and reduce FCR and white striping score. …”
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RhoA Regulation of Cardiomyocyte Differentiation by Mari Kaarbø, Denis I. Crane, Wayne G. Murrell

“…Comparative analysis indicated strict conservation of both gene organisation and coding sequence of the chick, mouse, and human RhoA genes. Bioinformatics analysis of the derived promoter region of mouse RhoA identified putative consensus sequence binding sites for several transcription factors involved in heart formation and organogenesis generally. …”
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Inhibitory Activity of Illicium verum Extracts against Avian Viruses by Mohammed S. Alhajj, Mahmood A. Qasem, Saud I. Al-Mufarrej

“…The Illicium verum extracts were added to the cultured chick embryo fibroblast (CEF) with tested viruses in three attacks, preinoculation, postinoculation, and simultaneous inoculation. …”
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