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Changes in peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma gene expression of chicken abdominal adipose tissue with different age, sex and genotype.
Animal science journal = Nihon chikusan Gakkaiho - 1 Jun 2009
Sato Kan, Abe Hiroyuki, Kono Tatsuyoshi, Yamazaki Makoto, Nakashima Kazuki, Kamada Toshihiko, Akiba Yukio
Abstract excerpt
Peroxisome proliferatior-activated receptor gamma (PPARgamma) is a transcription factor that regulates adipocyte differentiation, and the activation of PPARgamma increases fat deposition in growing chickens. The aim of the present study was to investigate whether the levels of PPARgamma gene expr...
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