Breeder Hens | List of Frontiers open access articles

Original Research

Published on 17 May 2022

Synergy of Dietary Quercetin and Vitamin E Improves Cecal Microbiota and Its Metabolite Profile in Aged Breeder Hens

in Microbial Immunology

Felix Kwame Amevor
Zhifu Cui
Xiaxia Du
Jing Feng
Gang Shu
Zifan Ning
Dan Xu
Xun Deng
Weizhen Song
Youhao Wu

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2022.851459

5,305 views
9 citations

Original Research

Published on 14 Sep 2022

Metformin modulates the gut microbiome in broiler breeder hens

in Avian Physiology

Emily Van Syoc
Evelyn Weaver
Connie J. Rogers
Justin D. Silverman
Ramesh Ramachandran
Erika Ganda

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2022.1000144

6,892 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 18 Jan 2023

Assessments of productive performance, eggshell quality, excreta moisture, and incubation traits of laying breeder hens fed a proprietary blend of Quillaja and Yucca

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Otoniel F. Souza
Carine B. Adams
Jessica C. Agilar
Valeria Biselo
Renius O. Mello
Luis G. Gomez
Sandra Bonaspetti
Catarina Stefanello

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2022.1069295

4,745 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 17 Nov 2025

Effect of bardoxolone methyl on the lower reproductive tract microbiome in turkey breeder hens

in Avian Physiology

Juthamas Nabthonglang
Andres Gomez
Stephanie Rutschke
Pitchaya Santativongchai
Sunantha Kosonsiriluk
Marissa Studniski
Ben Wileman
Chainarong Navanukraw
Kahina Boukherroub

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1703742

1,244 views

Original Research

Published on 21 Mar 2022

Supplementation of Dietary Quercetin and Vitamin E Promotes the Intestinal Structure and Immune Barrier Integrity in Aged Breeder Hens

in Nutritional Immunology

Felix Kwame Amevor
Zhifu Cui
Xiaxia Du
Zifan Ning
Xun Deng
Dan Xu
Gang Shu
Youhao Wu
Xueqing Cao
Wei Shuo

Frontiers in Immunology

doi 10.3389/fimmu.2022.860889

9,096 views
28 citations

Original Research

Published on 08 Jan 2026

Transcriptomic insights into early responses of the uterovaginal junction and vagina to avian influenza virus infection in turkey breeder hens

in Avian Physiology

Sunantha Kosonsiriluk
Pitchaya Santativongchai
Kent M. Reed
Marissa M. Studniski
Ben W. Wileman
Kahina S. Boukherroub

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2025.1704399

756 views

Original Research

Published on 23 Sep 2022

Maternal supplementation of different trace mineral sources on broiler breeder production and progeny growth and gut health

in Avian Physiology

Fabricia de Arruda Roque
Juxing Chen
Raquel B Araujo
André Luis Murcio
Brunna Garcia de Souza Leite
Mylena Tückmantel Dias Tanaka
Carlos Alexandre Granghelli
Paulo Henrique Pelissari
Rachel Santos Bueno Carvalho
David Torres

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2022.948378

4,569 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 14 Dec 2023

Effects of dietary Chinese herbal mixtures on productive performance, egg quality, immune status, caecal and offspring meconial microbiota of Wenchang breeder hens

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Mengjie Liu
Jieyi Huang
Ming Ma
Gengxiong Huang
Yingwen Zhang
Yiqing Ding
Qian Qu
Weijie Lv
Shining Guo

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2023.1320469

3,761 views
4 citations

Review

Published on 01 Jul 2022

The Diverse Roles of 17β-Estradiol in Non-Gonadal Tissues and Its Consequential Impact on Reproduction in Laying and Broiler Breeder Hens

in Avian Physiology

Charlene Hanlon
Clara J. Ziezold
Grégoy Y. Bédécarrats

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2022.942790

9,121 views
27 citations

Original Research

Published on 15 Apr 2020

Contribution of the Broiler Breeders’ Fecal Microbiota to the Establishment of the Eggshell Microbiota

in Microbial Symbioses

Sandrine Trudeau
Alexandre Thibodeau
Jean-Charles Côté
Marie-Lou Gaucher
Philippe Fravalo

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2020.00666

9,334 views
46 citations

Original Research

Published on 11 Apr 2022

Combined Maternal and Post-Hatch Dietary Supplementation of 25-Hydroxycholecalciferol Alters Early Post-Hatch Broiler Chicken Duodenal Macrophage and Crypt Cell Populations and Their Mitotic Activity

in Animal Nutrition and Metabolism

Samuel F. Leiva
Luis P. Avila
Gerardo A. Abascal-Ponciano
Joshua J. Flees
Kelly M. Sweeney
Jeanna L. Wilson
Jessica D. Starkey
Charles W. Starkey

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

doi 10.3389/fvets.2022.882566

4,199 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 16 Sep 2021

Effects of Clostridium butyricum, Sodium Butyrate, and Butyric Acid Glycerides on the Reproductive Performance, Egg Quality, Intestinal Health, and Offspring Performance of Yellow-Feathered Breeder Hens

in Food Microbiology

Yibing Wang
Yang Wang
Xiajing Lin
Zhongyong Gou
Qiuli Fan
Shouqun Jiang

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2021.657542

7,621 views
39 citations

Articles

Synergy of Dietary Quercetin and Vitamin E Improves Cecal Microbiota and Its Metabolite Profile in Aged Breeder Hens

Metformin modulates the gut microbiome in broiler breeder hens

Assessments of productive performance, eggshell quality, excreta moisture, and incubation traits of laying breeder hens fed a proprietary blend of Quillaja and Yucca

Effect of bardoxolone methyl on the lower reproductive tract microbiome in turkey breeder hens

Supplementation of Dietary Quercetin and Vitamin E Promotes the Intestinal Structure and Immune Barrier Integrity in Aged Breeder Hens

Transcriptomic insights into early responses of the uterovaginal junction and vagina to avian influenza virus infection in turkey breeder hens

Maternal supplementation of different trace mineral sources on broiler breeder production and progeny growth and gut health

Effects of dietary Chinese herbal mixtures on productive performance, egg quality, immune status, caecal and offspring meconial microbiota of Wenchang breeder hens

The Diverse Roles of 17β-Estradiol in Non-Gonadal Tissues and Its Consequential Impact on Reproduction in Laying and Broiler Breeder Hens

Contribution of the Broiler Breeders’ Fecal Microbiota to the Establishment of the Eggshell Microbiota

Combined Maternal and Post-Hatch Dietary Supplementation of 25-Hydroxycholecalciferol Alters Early Post-Hatch Broiler Chicken Duodenal Macrophage and Crypt Cell Populations and Their Mitotic Activity

Effects of Clostridium butyricum, Sodium Butyrate, and Butyric Acid Glycerides on the Reproductive Performance, Egg Quality, Intestinal Health, and Offspring Performance of Yellow-Feathered Breeder Hens