Zearalenone Promotes Uterine Development of Weaned Gilts by Interfering with Serum Hormones and Up-Regulating Expression of Estrogen and Progesterone Receptors

Zearalenone Promotes Uterine Development of Weaned Gilts by Interfering with Serum Hormones and Up-Regulating Expression of Estrogen and Progesterone Receptors

In this study, we aimed to assess the effect of diet ZEA on serum hormones, the location and expression of estrogen receptor ERα/β and progesterone receptor (PR) of the uterus in weaned piglets and to reveal the mechanism underneath. A total of 40 healthy weaned gilts were randomly allocated to basa...

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Main Authors: Tingting Song, Xuemei Zhou, Xiangming Ma, Yanping Jiang, Weiren Yang, Faxiao Liu, Mei Liu, Libo Huang, Shuzhen Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
zearalenone
gilts
uterus
estrogen receptors
progesterone receptor
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/14/11/732

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