Retinoic acid accelerates the development of reproductive organs and egg production in Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1795-1800

  Fu, Z ^a   Kato, H ^a   Sugahara, K ^a   Kubo, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Female reproductive tract; Ovary; Oviduct

Indexed keywords

RETINOIC ACID; RETINOL ACETATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; EGG LAYING; EGG PRODUCTION; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; OVARY; OVIDUCT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUAIL;

ANIMALIA; COTURNIX COTURNIX; COTURNIX JAPONICA; JAPONICA; PHASIANIDAE;

EID: 0033677503     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod63.6.1795     Document Type: Article

References (36)

1. Tissue changes following deprivation of fatsoluble A vitamin
2. Vitamin A and reproduction in rats
3. The biological activities of retinoic acid in the domestic fowl and effects of vitamin A deficiency on the chick embryo
4. Effect of vitamin A deficiency on the reproductive system of mature white leghorn hens
5. Histology of the lesions produced in the reproductive tract of animals fed a diet deficient in vitamin A alcohol but containing vitamin A acid. I. The male rat
6. The biological function of vitamin A acid
7. Identification of a receptor for the morphogen retinoic acid
8. A human retinoic acid receptor which belongs to the family of nuclear receptors
9. The retinoid receptors
10. Effect of retinoid status on the messenger ribonucleic acid expression of nuclear retinoid receptors α, β, and γ, and retinoid X receptors α, β, and γ, in the mouse testis
11. High postnatal lethality and testis degeneration in retinoic acid receptors α mutant mice
12. Abnormal spermatogenesis in RXRβ mutant mice
13. Function of retinoic acid receptor γ in the mouse
14. Function of the retinoic acid receptors (RARs) during development. I. Craniofacial and skeletal abnormalities in RAR double mutants
15. Function of the retinoic acid receptors (RARs) during development. II. Multiple abnormalities at various stages of organogenesis in RAR double mutants
16. An analysis of the syndrome of malformations induced by maternal vitamin A deficiency. Effects of restoration of vitamin A at various times during gestation
17. Retinoic acid accelerates the testicular maturation in Japanese quail
18. Vitamin A deficiency reduces the responsiveness of pineal gland to light in Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)
19. Kubo T Regulation of the expression of serotonin N-acetyltransferase gene in Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica) II Effect of vitamin A deficiency
20. Effect of diet and early quantitative feed restriction on the minimum weight requirement for onset of sexual maturity in White Rock broiler breeders
21. Body weight and composition of Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica) at sexual maturity
22. Age and body weight at sexual maturity in female White Leghorn chickens
23. Effect of age and carcass composition on the onset of sexual maturity in quail under normal feeding regimens
24. Age, body weight and body composition requirements for the onset of sexual maturity of dwarf and normal chickens
25. Fecundity of pullets and cocks receiving a moderate vitamin A deficient diet
26. Evaluation of added levels of vitamin A on egg production and quality traits in Coturnix coturnix japonica
27. Effects of retinoid deficiency on the development of the heart and vascular system of the quail embryo
28. Induction of normal cardiovascular development in the vitamin A-deprived quail embryo by natural retinoids
29. Henode from vitamin A-deficient quail embryo induces chick limb bud duplicate and retains its normal asymmetric expression of sonic hedgehog (Shh)
30. Endogenous retinoids in the early avian embryo
31. Ligand-dependent regulation of retinoic acid receptor a in rat testis: In vivo response to depletion and repletion of vitamin A
32. All-trans-4-oxo-retinoic acid: A potent inducer of in vivo proliferation of growth-arrested A spermatogonia in the vitamin A-deficient mouse testis
33. Effect of retinoid status on α, β and γ retinoic receptor mRNA levels in various rat tissues
34. Retinoic acid affects the expression of nuclear retinoic acid receptors in tissues of retinol-deficient rats
35. Changes in retinoic acid receptor messenger ribonucleic acid levels in the vitamin A-deficient rat testis after administration of retinoids
36. Plasma delivery of retinoic acid to tissues in the rat