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Egg deposition of maternal testosterone is primarily controlled by the preovulatory peak of luteinizing hormone in Japanese quail

Differential transfer of maternal testosterone (T) into egg yolk provides a means of adjusting an offspring’s phenotype to ambient environmental conditions. While the environmental and genetic driven variability in yolk T levels is widely described, the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. H...

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Autores principales: Okuliarova, Monika, Meddle, Simone L., Zeman, Michal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Academic Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5771469/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28495270
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ygcen.2017.05.004