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Presence of leptin and its receptor in the ram reproductive system and in vitro effect of leptin on sperm quality

Leptin is a 16 kDa hormone encoded by obese (OB) gene in adipocytes. This molecule not only regulates energy metabolism but also plays a role in the reproduction of mammals. Leptin and its receptor (OBR) have been found in male reproductive systems of human, bovine, equine and pig. The effects of le...

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Autores principales: Gao, Yu, Zhao, Guodong, Song, Yukun, Haire, Aerman, Yang, Ailing, Zhao, Xi, Wusiman, Abulizi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9521348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36187750
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13982