Melatonin Promotes Secondary Hair Follicle Development in Early Postnatal Cashmere Goats and Improves Cashmere Quantity and Quality by Enhancing Antioxidant Capacity and Suppressing Apoptosis

    March 2019 in “ Journal of Pineal Research ”
    Ching Hong Yang, Jing Xu, Qing-Chang Ren … Wei Zhang
    Studysummary The study found that melatonin treatment in early postnatal cashmere goats increased both the quantity and quality of cashmere by promoting secondary hair follicle development and enhancing antioxidant enzyme activities.
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