Development of a sensitive, direct enzyme immunoassay for progesterone determination in follicular fluid from individual buffalo ovarian follicles

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 67, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 673-675

  Prakash, B S ^a   Palta, P ^a   Bansal, N ^a   Manik, R S ^a   Madan, M L ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL DAIRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b INDIAN COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Buffalo ovarian follicles (BOF); Enzymeimmunoassay; Follicular fluid; Progesterone

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031534955     PISSN: 03678318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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