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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Auteurs principaux: Jinlin Duan, Fan Shao, Yonggang Shao, Junying Li, Yao Ling, Kedao Teng, Hongwei Li, Changxin Wu
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Langue:EN
Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/14111b5628bf454dbeb27080376752fc
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