Isoforms and half-life of FSH from sheep with different reproductive states

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 165, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 185-192

  Moore, L G ^a   Ng Chie, W ^a   Hudson, N L ^a   McNatty, K P ^a  

^a AGRESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN;

ANION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; HALF LIFE TIME; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; LUTEAL PHASE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP;

EID: 0034077414     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1650185     Document Type: Article

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