Oxytocin administration prolongs luteal function in cyclic mares

Journal of Reproduction and Fertility

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 315-320

  Stout, T A E ^a   Lamming, G E ^b   Allen, W R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIESTRUS; FEMALE; HORSE; LUTEOLYSIS; NONHUMAN; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0032768265     PISSN: 00224251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/jrf.0.1160315     Document Type: Article

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