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March 14, 2026Biology0 citationsOpen Access

Drought Adaptability Mechanisms in Duolang Sheep via Metabolomic and Transcriptomic Profiling

Mechanisms Underlying Drought Adaptability in Duolang Sheep Based on Metabolomic and Transcriptomic Analyses

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BJBingjie JiangBCBin ChenYYY. Yang

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This analysis reveals elevated IL-2 and key metabolites in Duolang sheep, suggesting enhanced drought adaptability mechanisms in arid environments.

Key Points

  • The study aims to identify mechanisms of drought adaptability in Duolang sheep from different habitats in Xinjiang.
  • Conducted serum biochemical assays to evaluate immune response.
  • Performed untargeted metabolomics on fat tissues to identify key metabolites.
  • Executed transcriptomic profiling on lung, liver, and kidney samples to assess gene expression.
  • Found significantly higher serum levels of IL-2 in the southern group.
  • Identified key metabolites like choline and glutathione with differential expression.
  • Revealed significant gene expression of glutathione involved in oxidative stress resistance.

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Jiang et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69b4b9fb18185d8a39802555https://doi.org/10.3390/biology15060461
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