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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
37
Citations
3947
World Ranking
1563
National Ranking
452

Best Publications

  • Effect of Nest-Deprivation on Serum Prolactin Level in Nesting Female Turkeys

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  • Differential Steroid Production between Theca Interna and Theca Externa Cells: A Three-Cell Model for Follicular Steroidogenesis in Avian Species

    T E Porter;B M Hargis;J L Silsby;M E el Halawani

  • Hormonal induction of incubation behavior in ovariectomized female turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo).

    Unknown

  • Intracranial prolactin perfusion induces incubation behavior in turkey hens.

    Unknown

  • Vasoactive intestinal peptide is a hypothalamic prolactin-releasing neuropeptide in the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo).

    M.E. El Halawani;J.L. Silsby;L.J. Mauro

  • Regulation of prolactin and its role in gallinaceous bird reproduction

    M. E. El Halawani;W. H. Burke;J. R. Millam;S. C. Fehrer

  • Dopamine-melatonin neurons in the avian hypothalamus controlling seasonal reproduction

    S.W. Kang;A. Thayananuphat;T. Bakken;M.E. El Halawani

  • Immunohistochemical localization of chicken gonadotropin‐releasing hormones I and II (cGnRH I and II) in turkey hen brain

    Unknown

  • Active immunization against vasoactive intestinal peptide prevents photo-induced prolactin secretion in Turkeys

    M.E. El Halawani;G.R. Pitts;S. Sun;J.L. Silsby

  • Hormonal changes associated with natural and manipulated incubation in the sex-role reversed Wilson's phalarope

    Lewis W. Oring;Lewis W. Oring;Albert J. Fivizzani;Albert J. Fivizzani;Mark A. Colwell;Mark A. Colwell;Mohamed E. El Halawani;Mohamed E. El Halawani

  • Melanopsin expression in dopamine-melatonin neurons of the premammillary nucleus of the hypothalamus and seasonal reproduction in birds.

    S.W. Kang;B. Leclerc;S. Kosonsiriluk;L.J. Mauro

  • Testosterone-induced inhibition of incubation in the spotted sandpiper (Actitis mecularia)

    Unknown

  • Thermal stress reduces serum luteinizing hormone and bioassayable hypothalamic content of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone in hens.

    D J Donoghue;B F Krueger;B M Hargis;A M Miller

  • Three Different Turkey Luteinizing Hormone Receptor (tLH-R) Isoforms I: Characterization of Alternatively Spliced tLH-R Isoforms and Their Regulated Expression in Diverse Tissues

    Seungkwon You;Hyunggee Kim;Chi Chen Hsu;Mohamed E. El Halawani

  • Effects of estrogen and progesterone on serum prolactin and luteinizing hormone levels in ovariectomized turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo)

    Unknown

  • Cloning of a turkey prolactin cDNA: Expression of prolactin mRNA throughout the reproductive cycle of the domestic turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)

    Unknown

  • The stimulatory and inhibitory effects of dopamine on prolactin secretion in the turkey.

    O M Youngren;G R Pitts;R E Phillips;M E el Halawani

  • Dopaminergic Control of Prolactin Secretion in the Turkey

    Unknown

  • Effect of Diet and Population Density on Male Turkeys Under Various Environmental Conditions. 1. Turkey Growth and Health Performance

    Unknown

  • Vasoactive intestinal peptide stimulates prolactin mRNA expression in turkey pituitary cells: effects of dopaminergic drugs.

    M. Xu;J. A. Proudman;G. R. Pitts;E. A. Wong

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