Concentrations of oxytocin in the intercavernous sinus of mares during luteolysis: Temporal relationship with concentrations of 13,14-dihydro-15-keto-prostaglandin F(2α)

Journal of Reproduction and Fertility

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 337-346

  Vanderwall, D K ^a,b   Silvia, W J ^a   Fitzgerald, B P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

13,14 DIHYDRO 15 OXOPROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; OXYTOCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAVERNOUS SINUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENITAL SYSTEM; HORSE; LUTEOLYSIS; NEUROHYPOPHYSIS; NONHUMAN; OVULATION; OXYTOCIN BLOOD LEVEL; OXYTOCIN RELEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROSTAGLANDIN RELEASE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

ANIMALIA; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0031781439     PISSN: 00224251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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