Potential role of orexin A binding the receptor 1 for orexins in normal and cryptorchid dogs

Potential role of orexin A binding the receptor 1 for orexins in normal and cryptorchid dogs

Abstract Background Cryptorchidism is one of the most common birth disorders of the male reproductive system identified in dogs and other mammals. This condition is characterised by the absence of one (unilateral) or both (bilateral) gonads from the scrotum. The peptides orexin A (OxA) and B (OxB) w...

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Main Authors: Giovanna Liguori, Caterina Squillacioti, Loredana Assisi, Alessandra Pelagalli, Alfredo Vittoria, Anna Costagliola, Nicola Mirabella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Orexin A
Receptor 1 for orexins
Dog testis
Cryptorchidism
Steroidogenesis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-018-1375-6

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