Immunoreactivities of AR, ERα, ERβ and aromatase in the nuptial pad of Chinese brown frog (<em>Rana dybowskii</em>) during pre-hibernation and the breeding period

There is a prominent local raised pad called nuptial pad on the forelimb of Chinese brown frog (Rana dybowskii), which is hypothetically concluded as an enhancement of the grip and a spreader of pheromone during the amplexus. In this study, we investigated the immunolocalization and protein express...

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Main Authors: Zeqi Tang, Yuan Chen, Baolong Ren, Xi Wang, Haolin Zhang, Yingying Han, Zhengrong Yuan, Qiang Weng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2021-04-01
Series:European Journal of Histochemistry
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Online Access:https://www.ejh.it/index.php/ejh/article/view/3206