Effect of stage of anestrus on the induction of estrus by the dopamine agonist cabergoline in dogs

Theriogenology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 597-611

  Verstegen, J P ^a   Onclin, K ^a   Silva, L D M ^a   Concannon, P W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Dopamine; Estrus; Ovary; Prolactin

Indexed keywords

CABERGOLINE; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ERGOLINE DERIVATIVE; ESTRADIOL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE; PROLACTIN;

ANESTRUS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BREEDING; CYTOLOGY; DOG; DOPAMINE METABOLISM; DRUG EFFECT; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PROLACTIN RELEASE; VAGINA;

ANESTRUS; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DOGS; DOPAMINE AGONISTS; ERGOLINES; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FERTILITY; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; PREGNANCY; PROGESTERONE; PROLACTIN; VAGINA;

ANIMALIA; CANIDAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033082055     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(99)00013-8     Document Type: Article

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