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Regulation of spermatogenesis and reproductive capacity by Igf3 in tilapia.
Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS - 1 Dec 2020
Li Minghui, Liu Xingyong, Dai Shengfei, Xiao Hesheng, Qi Shuangshuang, Li Yibing, Zheng Qiaoyuan, Jie Mimi, Cheng Christopher H K, Wang Deshou
Abstract excerpt
A novel insulin-like growth factor (igf3), which is exclusively expressed in the gonads, has been widely identified in fish species. Recent studies have indicated that Igf3 regulates spermatogonia proliferation and differentiation in zebrafish; however, detailed information on the role of this Igf needs further in vivo investigation. Here, using Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) as an animal model, we report...
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