Female-Biased Expression of <i>R-spondin 1</i> in Chicken Embryonic Gonads Is Estrogen-Dependent

The mechanism of sex determination in chickens, especially the molecular mechanism of female ovarian development, has not yet been fully elucidated. Previous studies have shown that <i>RSPO1</i>, which is associated with ovarian development in mammals, might have a conserved role in chic...

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Main Authors: Mingde Zheng, Xikui Liu, Yu Meng, Xiao Lin, Jiahui Li, Jianguo Zhu, Minmeng Zhao, Long Liu, Tuoyu Geng, Daoqing Gong, Jun Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/13/2240