Hypophyseal portal blood collection for analysis of GnRH neurosecretion in shiba goats

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 101-106

  Tanaka, Tomomi ^a   Ohgata, Natsuki ^a   Kamomae, Hideo ^a   Takeuchi, Yukari ^b   Mori, Yuji ^b   Karsch, Fred J ^c  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

GnRH; Goat; Hypophyseal portal blood; LH

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000527919     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: 13484400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.43.101     Document Type: Article

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