3 citations
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August 2020 in “Animals” This study found that calcium and all-trans retinoic acid affect the proliferation and differentiation of goat hair matrix cells, which are essential for cashmere growth research.
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March 1994 in “Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Production” This study investigated the impact of prolactin and melatonin on secondary hair follicle growth patterns in Angora and Cashmere goats using in vitro methods, without reporting new definitive results.
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March 1989 in “Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Production” This article reviews how photoperiod, melatonin, and prolactin influence moult timing in mammals, focusing on cashmere goats, but reports no new experimental findings.
March 1994 in “Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Production” This study investigated hair fibre growth in Angora and Cashmere goats, finding differences in growth rates and seasonal dependencies, and examined the effects of prolactin and melatonin on protein deposition in hair follicles.
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July 2022 in “Scientific reports” This study observed significant differences in hair and cashmere properties among three goat breeds in Southwest China, noting better quality cashmere in Inner Mongolia cashmere goats and their crossbreed compared to Dazu black goats.