Investigation of Proton Conductance in Liver Mitochondria of Broilers with Pulmonary Hypertension Syndrome.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- D. Cawthon, S.; Iqbal, M.; Brand, J.; McNew, R.; Bottje, W.G.
- Source
- Poultry Science. Feb2004, Vol. 83 Issue 2, p259-265. 7p. 1 Chart, 7 Graphs.
- Subject
- *BROILER chickens
*PULMONARY hypertension
*MITOCHONDRIA
*RESPIRATORY infections
*PROTONS
*LIVER
- Language
- ISSN
- 0032-5791
Discusses results of a study investigating proton conductance in liver mitochondria of broilers with pulmonary hypertension syndrome. Disease characteristics; Respiration rate with increasing concentrations of malonate; Proton leak kinetics; Respiration rate and membrane potentials; Cellular oxygen utilization.