Animal bioscience

· 2 papers in corpus

2026

Transcriptomic analysis identifies CXCL12 as a novel candidate gene for litter size in rabbits.

doi:10.5713/ab.24.0640 ·PMID:40211853

ObjectiveThe ovary, as an important reproductive organ, tightly regulates the litter size of rabbits through its complex network of genes. This study aims to identify candidate genes related to litter size in rabbits through RNA sequencing …

2022

Inhibitors of apoptosis: expression and regulation in the endometrium during the estrous cycle and at the maternal-conceptus interface during pregnancy in pigs.

doi:10.5713/ab.21.0307 ·PMID:34530503

ObjectiveCaspase-mediated apoptosis plays a crucial role in the regulation of endometrial and placental function in females. Caspase activity is tightly controlled by members of the inhibitors of apoptosis proteins (IAPs) family. However, t…