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follistatin

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follistatin
a gonadal peptide hormone isolated from the ovarian follicular fluid. Suppresses FSH secretion.


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To stop myostatin production, Lee and his team injected a protein called follistatin while the mouse was still a tiny fertilized egg.
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Changes in serum inhibin, activin and follistatin concentrations during puberty in girls.
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Testicular expression of inhibin and activin subunits and follistatin in the rat and human fetus and neonate and during postnatal development in the rat.
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