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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |