Activities for leptin in bovine trophoblast cells.
Activities for leptin in bovine trophoblast cells.
C. Hughes,M. Xie,S. Mccoski,A. Ealy
2017 · DOI: 10.1016/j.domaniend.2016.09.001
Domestic Animal Endocrinology · 6 Citations
TLDR
Leptin supplementation did not affect bovine trophoblast cell proliferation or IFNT expression, but leptin increases CSH2 and MMP2 transcript abundance, which implicates leptin as a potential mediator of early placental development and function in cattle.