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Shell Gland Function

Shell Gland Function is a biological process representing the specialized physiological activity of the avian shell gland responsible for the synthesis, secretion, and deposition of the eggshell's calcified layers, including regulation of mineralization, water balance, and cuticle formation during the final stages of egg formation.

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552

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199

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2017–2026

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222

Research on eggshell structure and quality: an historical overview

Peter Hunton · Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science · 2005 · 207 citations · Full text

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THE DISTRIBUTION OF ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE IN VARIOUS TISSUES

G. H. Bourne, MacKenzie MacKinnon · Quarterly Journal of Experimental Physiology and Cognate Medical Sciences · 1943 · 175 citations · Full text

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An EAV-HP Insertion in 5′ Flanking Region of SLCO1B3 Causes Blue Eggshell in the Chicken

Zhepeng Wang, Lujiang Qu, Junfeng Yao et al. · PLoS Genetics · 2013 · 155 citations · Full text

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Identification of uterine ion transporters for mineralisation precursors of the avian eggshell

Vincent Jonchère, Aurélien Brionne, Joël Gautron et al. · BMC Physiology · 2012 · 144 citations · Full text

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A study on eggshell pigmentation: biliverdin in blue-shelled chickens

Ruirui Zhao, Guixia Xu, Z.-Z. Liu et al. · Poultry Science · 2006 · 137 citations · Full text

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Authors

552

  1. CL
    Cecilia Lundholm

    Karolinska Institutet, Sweden

    14 publications · 239 citations

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  2. LH
    Lena Holm

    Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden

    6 publications · 343 citations

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  3. FH
    F. Hertelendy

    Saint Louis University, United States

    5 publications · 216 citations

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  4. YR
    Yvonne Ridderstråle

    Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden

    5 publications · 248 citations

    5

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  5. RS
    Rashmi Srivastava

    Dr. Hari Singh Gour University, India

    5 publications · 82 citations

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Institutions

199

  1. Linköping University

    Linköping, Sweden

    12 h-index

    16 publications

    274 citations

  2. Kyushu University

    Fukuoka, Japan

    8 h-index

    15 publications

    303 citations

  3. University of Glasgow

    Glasgow, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    14 publications

    791 citations

  4. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    7 h-index

    18 publications

    487 citations

  5. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

    Uppsala, Sweden

    6 h-index

    17 publications

    880 citations

  6. University of Reading

    Reading, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    426 citations

  7. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    6 h-index

    15 publications

    447 citations

  8. Gifu University

    Gifu City, Japan

    5 h-index

    22 publications

    470 citations

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Venues

  1. Poultry Science

    32 publications · 961 citations

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  2. British Poultry Science

    15 publications · 528 citations

    13

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  3. General and Comparative Endocrinology

    9 publications · 216 citations

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  4. Biology of Reproduction

    7 publications · 355 citations

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  5. Endocrinology

    6 publications · 257 citations

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