Effects of ultrasound-guided transvaginal follicular aspiration on oocyte recovery and hormonal profiles before and after GnRH treatment

Theriogenology

Volumn 51, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1489-1503

  Carlin, S K ^a   Garst, A S ^a   Tarraf, C G ^a   Bailey, T L ^b   McGilliard, M L ^a   Gibbons, J R ^a   Ahmadzadeh, A ^a   Gwazdauskas, F C ^a  

^a Fralin Translational Obesity Research Center   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA MARYLAND REGIONAL COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Follicular aspiration; FSH; LH; Progesterone; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; BLOOD; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DAIRY INDUSTRY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVARY FOLLICLE; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; SUCTION; ULTRASOUND; VAGINA; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; PROGESTERONE; SPECIMEN HANDLING; SUCTION; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; VAGINA;

EID: 0033150740     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(99)00092-8     Document Type: Article

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