Level and distribution of progesterone in bovine milk in relation to storage in the mammary gland

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 79-91

  Waldmann, A ^a   Ropstad, E ^b   Landsverk, K ^c   Sorensen K ^d   Solverod L ^e   Dahl, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^c Norsvin   (Norway)

^d PO Box 4123 2301   (Norway)

^e Milk Lab in Møre og Romsdal   (Norway)

Author keywords

Alveolar milk; Cattle endocrinology; Cisternal milk; Enzyme immunoassay; Milk composition; Progesterone

Indexed keywords

LACTOSE; MILK PROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; OXYTOCIN; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL COUNT; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; LACTATION; METABOLISM; MILK; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SECRETION; TIME; UDDER;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CATTLE; CELL COUNT; FEMALE; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LACTATION; LACTOSE; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MILK; MILK PROTEINS; OXYTOCIN; PREGNANCY; PROGESTERONE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033612497     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4320(99)00036-6     Document Type: Article

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