Growth hormone production and role in the reproductive system of female chicken
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- 作者：Anna Hrabia ; rzhrabia@cyf-kr.edu.pl" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; annahrabia@hotmail.com" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：GH ; Development ; Function ; Ovary ; Oviduct ; Chicken
- 刊名：General and Comparative Endocrinology
- 出版年：2015
- 出版时间：1 September 2015
- 年：2015
- 卷：220
- 期：Complete
- 页码：112-118
- 全文大小：1135 K
文摘
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GH and its receptors are expressed in the chicken ovary and oviduct.
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Role of GH includes regulation of steroidogenesis, proliferation and apoptosis.
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In reproductive system GH can act as endocrine and/or paracrine/autocrine regulator.