Inter-relationships among gonadotrophins, reproductive steroids and inhibin in freemartin ewes

Reproduction

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 397-409

  Parkinson, T J ^a   Smith, K C ^a   Long, S E ^a   Douthwaite, J A ^a   Mann, G E ^a   Knight, P G ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN; GONADOTROPIN; INHIBIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE; SEX HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CASTRATION; CATTLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GONADORELIN TEST; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE RELEASE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; CHIMAERIFORMES; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0034827970     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/rep.0.1220397     Document Type: Article

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