Mir-200a Targets PITX2 to Mediate Goose Fibroblast Proliferation Through the Wnt Pathway

October 2025 in “ Animals ”

Shuyu Jiao, Hongyuan Yang, Heng Ge, Shaomei Li, Sheng‐Gang Yang, Chunyan Mou

miR-200a PITX2 Wnt signaling pathway fibroblast proliferation feather follicle development miRNAs 3'UTR gene expression embryonic dermal fibroblast

Studysummary This study explored the genetic regulation of goose feather follicle development, identifying miR-200a as a key regulator that inhibits GEDF proliferation through the Wnt pathway, potentially impacting goose down quality and supporting selective breeding strategies.

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