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The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of seasonal changes, breed and susceptibility to thermal stress (determined using respiratory rate) on BMI, cardinal physiological variables and circulating thyroid hormones in Red Sokoto and Sahel kids of both sexes in different seasons of the Northern Guinea Savannah climate of Nigeria.

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The study demonstrated the role of respiratory rate in thermolysis and thermogenesis

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This page is a summary of: Seasonal variation in body mass index, cardinal physiological variables and serum thyroid hormones profiles in relation to susceptibility to thermal stress in goat kids, Small Ruminant Research, December 2016, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2016.10.023.
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