Androgen Inhibits Abdominal Fat Accumulation and Negatively Regulates the PCK1 Gene in Male Chickens

Capons are male chickens whose testes have been surgically incised. Capons show a significant increase in fat accumulation compared to intact male chickens. However, while caponization leads to a significant reduction in androgen levels in roosters, little is known about the molecular mechanisms thr...

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Autores principales: Duan, Jinlin, Shao, Fan, Shao, Yonggang, Li, Junying, Ling, Yao, Teng, Kedao, Li, Hongwei, Wu, Changxin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3609855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23544081
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0059636

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3609855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23544081
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0059636

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