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Association of gene polymorphisms of estrogen receptor, follicle-stimulating hormone β and leptin with follicular cysts in Large White sows.
Theriogenology - 1 Nov 2017
Wang Haotian, Chen Lu, Jiang Yanwen, Gao Shan, Chen Shuxiong, Zheng Xue, Liu Zhuo, Zhao Yun, Li Hongjiao, Yu Jiaxin, Wang Fengge, Liu Yating, Li Chunjin, Zhou Xu
Abstract excerpt
Ovarian follicular cysts are one of leading causes of infertility and financial loss in pig breeding program. This study was carried out to investigate the association between polymorphisms of estrogen receptor (ESR), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) β, and leptin genes and follicular cysts in sows. A total of 47 and 120 sows with follicular cysts and normal follicles, respectively, were selected to evaluate...
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