title: Effect of preslaughter fasting combined with stress on plasma hormones and metabolites, and meat quality of broilers.
authors.affiliation: Laboratorium voor Immunologie en Fysiologie der Huisdieren, K.U. Leuven, Kasteelpark Arenberg 30, B-3001 Leuven, Belgium.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Delezie
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Buyse
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Decuypere
mesh_terms: D000003:Abattoirs; D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone / Q000097:blood; D000818:Animals; D001835:Body Weight; D002645:Chickens; D004068:Digestive System Physiological Phenomena; D005215:Fasting / Q000502:physiology*; D006728:Hormones / Q000097:blood*; D008297:Male; D008460:Meat / Q000592:standards*; D013312:Stress, Physiological; D014186:Transportation; D014280:Triglycerides / Q000097:blood*
chemical_list: D006728:Hormones; D014280:Triglycerides; D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone