Restoration of estrogen and progesterone uterine receptors during the ovine postpartum period

Theriogenology

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1545-1551

  Tasende, C ^a   Meikle, A ^a   Rubianes, E ^b   Garofalo E G ^a  

^a Depto de Biol Cel y Molecular   (Uruguay)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

estrogen; postpartum ewe; progesterone; receptors

Indexed keywords

OVIS;

EID: 0030174828     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0093-691X(96)00122-7     Document Type: Article

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