Changing dose of progesterone results in sudden changes in frequency of luteinizing hormone pulses and secretion of 17β-estradiol in bovine females

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 546-553

  Bergfeld, E G M ^a   Kojima, F N ^a   Cupp, A S ^a,b   Wehrman, M E ^a   Peters, K E ^a   Mariscal, V ^a,c   Sanchez, T ^a,d   Kinder, J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA CHAPINGO   (Mexico)

^d Universidad Autonoma Chapingo ^*  (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROGESTERONE;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVARIANCE; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; LUTEAL PHASE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVAGINAL; ANIMALS; CATTLE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; KINETICS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE;

EID: 0030029801     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod54.3.546     Document Type: Article

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