Follicle-stimulating hormone is expressed in ovarian follicles of chickens and promotes ovarian granulosa cell proliferation

Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), an important hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis (HPG) hormone, is secreted by the pituitary gland. This study confirms that FSH is expressed in chicken follicles at different stages, and positive FSHβ mRNA signals were stronger (P<0.05) in granulosa cells than...

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Main Authors: Yu-lin BI, Shu-yan YANG, Hai-yan WANG, Guo-bin CHANG, Guo-hong CHEN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:Journal of Integrative Agriculture
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095311921636067