Effects of Photoperiod Change on Serum Hormone Levels, Hair Follicle Growth, and Antioxidant Status in Skin Tissue of Cashmere Goats

    March 2025 in “ Frontiers in Veterinary Science ”
    Chenyu Mao, Xuelei Yin, Chu Wang … Jiawen Li
    Studysummary In this study, altering the photoperiod in goats increased hormone concentrations and improved hair follicle development and skin antioxidant capacity, suggesting that short photoperiods may create favorable conditions for cashmere growth.
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