Increasing GSH-Px Activity and Activating Wnt Pathway Promote Fine Wool Growth in FGF5-Edited Sheep

    June 2024 in “ Cells ”
    Xueling Xu, Sujuan Wu, Shaohua Qi … Zhengxing Lian
    Studysummary In this study, researchers used the CRISPR/Cas9 system to edit the FGF5 gene in Dorper sheep, observing increased density and finer wool, along with changes in cortisol levels and antioxidant enzyme activity linked to hair follicle development.
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