Role and regulatory mechanism of inhibin in animal reproductive system

Y Han, T Jiang, A Liu, L Liu - Theriogenology, 2023 - Elsevier
Inhibin (INH) is a glycoprotein hormone secreted by the gonads that inhibit the synthesis and
secretion of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH). Increasing evidence indicates that INH plays …

Improving gander reproductive efficacy in the context of globally sustainable goose production

MF Akhtar, M Shafiq, I Ali - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary High economic gains from commercial poultry breeder stocks cannot be
achieved by ignoring the importance of highly efficient male breeders. Male stock provides …

The effects of varying combinations of dietary selenium, vitamin E, and zinc supplements on antioxidant enzyme activity, and developmental and histological traits in …

H Baş, HO Taşkesen, MA Boz, M Sarıca, K Erensoy… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to determine the effects of varying combinations of dietary
selenium (Se), vitamin E (Vit E), and zinc (Zn) supplements on antioxidant enzyme activity …

Development of the human fetal testis: Morphology and expression of cellular differentiation markers

Y Li, M Overland, A Derpinghaus, S Aksel, M Cao… - Differentiation, 2023 - Elsevier
A comprehensive immunohistochemical ontogeny of the developing human fetal testis has
remained incomplete in the literature to date. We collected human fetal testes from 8 to 21 …

Spermiogenesis, stages of seminiferous epithelium and variations in seminiferous tubules during active states of spermatogenesis in Yangzhou goose ganders

MF Akhtar, E Ahmad, S Mustafa, Z Chen, Z Shi, F Shi - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Optimum hatchability and fertility in the goose industry is inevitable without
emphasizing on reproductive health of ganders. Determining stages of spermatogenesis is a …

Characterization of SPINK2, SPACA7 and PDCL2: Effect of immunization on fecundity, sperm function and testicular transcriptome

J Aisha, S Yenugu - Reproductive Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Testicular factors play a vital role in spermatogenesis. We characterized the functional role
of rat Spink2, Spaca7 and Pdcl2 genes. Their primary, secondary and tertiary structure were …

Effects of gonadotropin-inhibitory hormone on testicular development and reproduction-related gene expression in roosters

DL Jiang, JQ Pan, JQ Li, XL Zhou, X Shen… - Animal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Gonadotropin-inhibitory hormone (GnIH) plays a crucial role in regulating reproduction in
the hypothalamus of poultry and has been intensely investigated since its discovery. This …

[HTML][HTML] Immunization with OPN5 increased seasonal degradation of reproductive activity in Magang ganders

J Pan, X Shen, H Ouyang, J Sun, S Liufu, D Jiang… - Poultry Science, 2025 - Elsevier
To investigate the regulatory mechanism mediated by hypothalamic OPN5 on seasonal
changes in the reproductive activities of domestic geese, 60 Magang ganders in their …

Effects of melatonin on testicular function in adult male mice under different photoperiods

D Jiang, Y Xu, J Pan, D Fan, X Shen, W Li… - Animal …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Photoperiod is an important environmental factor affecting animal physiological function.
Melatonin is an endogenous hormone that plays an important role in circadian and seasonal …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of active immunization with recombinant-derived goose INH-α, AMH, and PRL fusion protein on broodiness onset and egg production in geese (Anser …

Y Zhang, ZY Chen, C An, KQ Weng, ZF Cao, Q Xu… - Poultry Science, 2021 - Elsevier
This study was conducted to investigate the potential effects of active immunization against
recombinant-derived goose inhibin-α (INH-α), anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH), and prolactin …