Effects of injection of hCG during the estrous cycle on follicle development and the inter-estrous interval

Theriogenology

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 901-909

  Soede, N M ^a   Raaphorst, C J M ^a   Bouwman, E G ^a   Kirkwood, R N ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Follicles; Gilts; hCG; Pseudopregnancy

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CLOPROSTENOL; PROGESTERONE; SERIC GONADOTROPIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM; ECHOGRAPHY; ESTRUS; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; INJECTION; LUTEAL PHASE; LUTEINIZATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVULATION; PSEUDOPREGNANCY; SEXUAL MATURATION; SWINE; TIME;

ANIMALS; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTRUS; FEMALE; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVULATION; PROGESTERONE; PSEUDOPREGNANCY; SEXUAL MATURATION; SWINE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035281051     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(01)00452-6     Document Type: Article

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