Mayo Downs

The current study aimed to investigate whether steroids (testosterone, estradiol, and cortisol) in the saliva of goats reflects their concentrations in the plasma. Also, it aimed at ascertaining, for the first time, the effect of changes in climatic conditions (spring versus summer) on the aforementioned steroids, testicular volume, testicular…[Read more]

The increasing age of global populations highlights the urgent need to understand the biological underpinnings of ageing. To this end, inhibition of the insulin/insulin-like signalling (IIS) pathway can extend healthy lifespan in diverse animal species, but with trade-offs including delayed development. It is possible that distinct cell types…[Read more]