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ArticleVeterinary medicine and science2024

Investigation of the effects of in ovo taurine injection on hatching characteristics and stress reduction potential.

Yasin Baykalir, Ulku Gulcihan Simsek, İbrahim Seker, Abdurrahman Koseman, Burcu Gul, Mehmet Eroglu, Seda Iflazoglu Mutlu, Sezgin Kocyigit, Mehmet Karaca, Pelin Demir

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Article in Veterinary medicine and science, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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10 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Yasin BaykalirDepartment of Biostatistics, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Balikesir University, Balikesir, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0002-9248-6065
Ulku Gulcihan SimsekDepartment of Animal Science, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Firat University, Elazig, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0003-2871-3005
İbrahim SekerDepartment of Animal Science, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Firat University, Elazig, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0002-3114-6411
Abdurrahman KosemanAkcadag Vocational School, Turgut Ozal University, Malatya, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0001-6491-9962
Burcu GulDepartment of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Firat University, Elazig, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0002-9122-8953
Mehmet ErogluAgriculture and Rural Development Support Institution, Elazig, Turkey.
Seda Iflazoglu MutluDepartment of Animal Nutrition and Nutritional Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Firat University, Elazig, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0002-6835-2171
Sezgin KocyigitThe Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Elazig, Turkey.
Mehmet KaracaThe Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Elazig, Turkey.
Pelin DemirDepartment of Food Hygiene and Technology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Firat University, Elazig, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0002-0824-1672
Fırat University · TRBalıkesir University · TRElazığ Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi · TRTurgut Özal University · TR

Funding

Firat University Scientific Research Projects Unit VF.20.04
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundIn ovo application is the process of administering some nutrients or components into the egg. The main purpose of this application is to ensure that some nutrients are provided to chicks with a short incubation period. Few studies were conducted with taurine in fertile eggs; especially, no observation of hatchability and chick quality has been found. In addition, taurine has an anti-stress impact that fights oxidative factors.

objectiveTo assess the hatchability and chick quality after in ovo taurine administration. To determine the stress that may occur as a result of in ovo application and whether taurine has a stress-reducing effect.

methodsA total of 1200 fertile eggs from a 34-week-old broiler breeder (Ross 308) flock were categorized into 4 groups with 75 eggs per replicate: control (uninjected), taurine group (0.30 mL dissolved taurine in distilled water), sham control (sterile distilled water) and perforation (eggs perforated and then waxed). On day 14 of incubation, an in ovo injection was administered to the albumen. Data on hatching parameters and hepatic HSP70 levels were obtained using relevant formulas and western blotting, respectively.

resultsControl chicks exhibited higher hatchability than other groups, with the taurine group showing the lowest hatchability. The HSP70 levels were the highest in the perforation group compared to the control group. An increase of 21.37% in the taurine group and 83.45% in the sham control group was observed compared to the control group.

conclusionsThe findings suggest that in ovo application may induce increased stress, whereas taurine may have positive effects in mitigating the stress caused by in ovo application.

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ChickensTaurineAnimalsInjectionsLiverWaterTaurineWaterhatchingHSP70in ovostresstaurine

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PMID38379352
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