Guo, Liyang
Yang, Lixia
Wang, Kun
Liu, Weiqi
Wang, Shun
Zhang, Yongjie
Li, Rui
Wu, Zhiyong
Chen, Chunli
Funding for this research was provided by:
the National Natural Science Foundation of Heilongjiang Province (No. YQ2022C017)
the Postdoctoral Foundation of Heilongjiang Province (LBH-Z19006)
the International Postdoctoral Exchange Fellowship Program from the Office of China Postdoctoral Council (No. 2020106 and PC2020013)
Article History
Received: 11 April 2025
Accepted: 29 July 2025
First Online: 31 August 2025
Declarations
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: This study did not involve human participants therefore consent to participate is not applicable. One-day-old SPF-grade chicks were obtained from the Experimental Animal Centre of the Harbin Veterinary Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (Harbin, China). All procedures involving chickens and their care follow institutional guidelines set by the Animal Ethics Committee of Northeast Agricultural University (GB/T 35892–2018) and are in accordance with national and international laws and policies.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.