Effect of Nutritional Restriction on the Hair Follicles Development and Skin Transcriptome of Chinese Merino Sheep

    June 2020 in “ Animals ”
    Xue-Feng Lv, Lei Chen, Shikun He … Mingjun Liu
    Studysummary This study found that maternal sub-maintenance nutrition reduced the density and branching ratio of secondary wool follicles in Merino sheep fetuses and identified genes potentially involved in these processes.
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