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Albinism in the largest extant amphibian: A metabolic, endocrine, or immune problem?

BACKGROUND: Pigment regression is an intriguing phenomenon that can be caused by disorders in melanin metabolism or endocrine regulation, or by autoimmune disorders. Albino animals serve as excellent models for the study of the genetic determination of morphology, particularly the evolution of and m...

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Autores principales: Chang, Liming, Zhu, Wei, Jiang, Jianping
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9742363/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36518250
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2022.1053732