Yang, Min
Li, Yingying
Liang, Qianqian
Dong, Huajiao
Ma, Yuehui
Andersson, Göran
Bongcam-Rudloff, Erik
Ahmad, Hafiz Ishfaq
Fu, Xuefeng
Han, Jilong
Funding for this research was provided by:
the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NO.31802045, No. 32060745)
the Open Project of State Key Laboratory of Animal Biotech Breeding (2024SKLAB 6-107)
International Science and Technology Cooperation Project of Shihezi University (No. GJHZ202307)
Article History
Received: 15 July 2024
Accepted: 6 May 2025
First Online: 15 May 2025
Declarations
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: The experimental Cashmere goats were from the Inner Mongolia White Cashmere Goat Farm, located in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region of China (latitude 38°23’N, longitude 108°07′E, altitude 1378 m) and were raised according to the Cashmere goat standard feeding practices. All animal experiments were approved by the Biology Ethics Committee of Shihezi University (approval number: A2020-34). Informed consent was obtained from all owners of the Inner Mongolia White Cashmere Goat Farm for sample collection. Permissions were formally granted by the farm prior to the study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.