Association of <i>IL-4</i> and <i>IL-4R</i> Polymorphisms with Litter Size Traits in Pigs

Association of <i>IL-4</i> and <i>IL-4R</i> Polymorphisms with Litter Size Traits in Pigs

The interleukin-4 (IL-4) and interleukin-4 receptor (IL-4R) are cytokines that are involved in the immune and reproductive systems. This study aimed to verify the polymorphisms in the porcine <i>IL-4</i> and <i>IL-4R</i> genes and to assess their effects on litter size traits...

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Main Authors: Worrarak Norseeda, Guisheng Liu, Tawatchai Teltathum, Pantaporn Supakankul, Korawan Sringarm, Watcharapong Naraballobh, Trisadee Khamlor, Siriwadee Chomdej, Korakot Nganvongpanit, Patcharin Krutmuang, Supamit Mekchay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
<i>IL-4</i>
<i>IL-4R</i>
litter size
pig
SNPs
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/4/1154

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