Influence of dose, frequency, and duration of infused gonadotropin- releasing hormone on secretion of luteinizing hormone and follicle- stimulating hormone in nutritionally anestrous beef cows

Domestic Animal Endocrinology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 171-181

  Vizcarra, J A ^a   Wettemann, R P ^a   Morgan, G L ^b  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ANESTRUS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL FOOD; ANOVULATION; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN RELEASE; FOOD DEPRIVATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE ACTION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; OVARIECTOMY; PHYSIOLOGY; SECRETION;

ANESTRUS; ANIMAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ANIMALS; CATTLE; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; FOOD DEPRIVATION; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; OVARIECTOMY;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 0033118326     PISSN: 07397240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0739-7240(99)00007-7     Document Type: Article

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