Prenatal aromatase inhibition alters postnatal immune function in domestic chickens (Gallus gallus)
Jeffrey W. Simkins, A.E. Joseph, Frances Bonier, Z Morgan Benowitz‐Fredericks
This study investigates whether prenatal testosterone exposure affects immune function in chickens via aromatase-mediated conversion to estradiol, finding that inhibiting aromatase increases immune indicators.
General and Comparative Endocrinology · Apr 29, 2020Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology