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Expression of sex hormone-binding globulin gene and its relation to serum testosterone concentration in Bubalus buffaloes.
Tropical animal health and production - 5 Aug 2025
Naeem Samy, Ghoneim Ahmed M, Tag-Eldin Hanan
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To be bioavailable and exert its roles, testosterone binds to the sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) synthesized mainly by the hepatic cells. We investigated the relation between blood testosterone, SHBG gene expression in the hepatic cells, and the genetic variations in SHBG gene on Egyptian Bubalus bubalis buffaloes. Serum testosterone concentration increased significantly with age up to 36 months, then...
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