Publications by authors named "Daniel Semmy"
Article Synopsis
- Germ cells play a crucial role in regulating growth and aging in vertebrates, with their impact differing between males and females.
- In females, removing germ cells leads to a shorter lifespan, lower estrogen levels, and higher insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) signaling.
- In males, germ cell removal enhances health through increased vitamin D signaling, highlighting sex-specific endocrine pathways that affect development and aging.
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