Prolonged dominance of follicles and reduced viability of bovine oocytes

Journal of Reproduction and Fertility

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 39-47

  Revah, I ^a   Butler, W R ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; PROGESTERONE; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CATTLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL VIABILITY; CHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUMULUS OOPHORUS; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GERMINAL VESICLE; LUTEOLYSIS; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBFERTILITY;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 0030067338     PISSN: 00224251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/jrf.0.1060039     Document Type: Article

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