Differential effect of trilostane on the progestin milieu in the pregnant mare

Journal of Reproduction and Fertility

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 241-248

  Schutzer, W E ^a,b   Kerby, J L ^a   Holtan, D W ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3(OR 17)BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; 3BETA HYDROXY 5ALPHA PREGNAN 20 ONE; 5ALPHA PREGNANE 3,20 DIONE; 5ALPHA PREGNANE DERIVATIVE; DEUTERIUM; GESTAGEN; PREGNENOLONE; TRILOSTANE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERIVATIZATION; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HORSE; ISOTOPE LABELING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE METABOLISM; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; STEROID BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALIA; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0029770420     PISSN: 00224251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/jrf.0.1070241     Document Type: Article

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