Effects of ACTH on luteinizing hormone receptors in ovine follicular wall and corpus luteum

Reproduction Nutrition Development

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 599-612

  Lopez Diaz M C ^a,b   Bosu, W T K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b Centro de Investigacions Agrarias de Mabegondo   (Spain)

Author keywords

ACTH; Atretic follicle; Ewe; LH receptor

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVULATION; SHEEP;

ANIMALIA; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0030783830     PISSN: 09265287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/rnd:19970510     Document Type: Article

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