Luteal dysfunction in ewes induced to ovulate early in the follicular phase

Endocrinology

Volumn 139, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 3480-3484

  Murdoch, William J ^a   Van Kirk, Edward A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CORPUS LUTEUM; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; GRANULOSA CELL; NONHUMAN; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP;

EID: 0031730120     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.139.8.6137     Document Type: Article

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