Research Article

FOXO3 Is Expressed in Ovarian Tissues and Acts as an Apoptosis Initiator in Granulosa Cells of Chickens

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FOXO3 mRNA is expressed in different chicken tissues. FOXO3 mRNA levels in various chicken tissues were examined by real-time RT-PCR. The measured FOXO3 expression values were normalized to β-actin mRNA levels and are presented as a fold difference from hypothalamus values. Data are expressed as means ± SEM (n = 3 independent cell cultures).