Embryonic Leucine Promotes Early Postnatal Growth via mTOR Signalling in Japanese Quails

Nutritional cues during embryonic development can alter developmental trajectories and affect postnatal growth. However, the specific mechanisms by which nutrients influence avian growth remain largely unknown. Amino acids can directly interact with the nutrient-sensing pathways, such as the insulin...

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Main Authors: Sawadi F. Ndunguru, Gebrehaweria K. Reda, Brigitta Csernus, Renáta Knop, James K. Lugata, Csaba Szabó, Ádám Z. Lendvai, Levente Czeglédi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-09-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/14/17/2596