Regucalcin expression profiles in veal calf testis: validation of histological and molecular tests to detect sex steroids illicit administration
Background Sex steroids administration in meat producing animals is forbidden within the EU to preserve consumers’ safety, but continuous monitoring to identify resurgence of their misuse is needed. Among biomarkers related to sex steroids abuse in veal calves the regucalcin (RGN) mRNA perturbations...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2021-02-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/10894.pdf |