Melatonin alleviates heat stress-induced testicular damage in dairy goats by inhibiting the PI3K/AKT signaling pathway

Abstract Current measures mainly focus on how melatonin reduces physiological heat stress in animals, but its effects on reproductive damage to male dairy goats have been neglected. This study aimed to determine the protective effect of melatonin on male reproduction during heat stress in dairy goat...

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Main Authors: Yundie Liu, Hui Cai, Xinrui Guo, Aili Aierken, Jinlian Hua, Baohua Ma, Sha Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2022-11-01
Series:Stress Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s44154-022-00068-9