Late luteal rescue in the baboon (Papio cynocephalus)

Human Reproduction Update

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 383-388

  Castracane, V Daniel ^a   Stevens, Vernon ^b   Knickerbocker, Jeffrey ^c   Powell, John ^b   Randolph, Mildred ^c   Gimpel, Terry ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Baboon; Corpus luteum; Gonadotropin; Menstrual cycle; Progesterone

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTRADIOL; GONADORELIN AGONIST; HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; LUTRELIN; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BABOON; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM; CORPUS LUTEUM FUNCTION; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; LUTEAL PHASE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CORPUS LUTEUM; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PAPIO;

EID: 0031734776     PISSN: 13554786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humupd/4.4.383     Document Type: Conference Paper

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