Simple Summary As an important regulator factor, which was secreted by female oocytes,
the growth differentiation factor 9 (GDF9) plays an essential role during the growth and …

Membrane-associated ring-CH-type finger 1 (MARCH1), which mediates the ubiquitination
of CD86 and MHC class II proteins, plays crucial roles in ruminant fecundity. To completely …

Cathepsin S (CTSS) is a member of the cysteine protease family closely related to
reproductive regulation in goats. However, its effect on litter size in goats remains unclear. In …

Abstract The Protein Phosphatase 6 Catalytic Subunit (PPP6C) is evolutionarily a conserved
gene in eukaryotes known to play a significant role in mammalian reproduction. This study …

Background Excessive nerve growth factor (NGF) is commonly found in the follicular fluid of
patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Furthermore, oocytes from PCOS patients …

Abstract Sirtuin3 (SIRT3) is a member of the Sirtuin family of NAD+-dependent deacetylase.
They have evolved as a vital protein in preventing the activation of reactive oxygen species …

This review examines genetic markers associated with litter size in goats, a key reproductive
trait impacting productivity in small ruminant farming. Goats play a vital socioeconomic role …

Ovine litter size (LS) is an important trait showing variability within breeds. It remains largely
unknown whether inbreeding depression on LS exists based on genomic homozygous …

Membrane-associated RING CH-type finger 1 (MARCH1) gene belongs to a family member
of RING-v type E3 ubiquitin ligases, which consists of 11 known members, some of which …

Abstract Nerve Growth Factor expression in skeletal muscle tissue is associated with an
autocrine action by its effect on the proliferation, fusion into myotubes and morphology of …