Ovarian follicle apoptosis at the onset of standing estrus in virgin and repeat-breeder dairy heifers

Theriogenology

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 699-712

  Bage R ^a   Bosu, W T K ^c   Rodriguez Martinez H ^a,b  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Dairy heifer; Follicle; Ovary; Repeat breeding; TUNEL

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CATTLE; CELL DENSITY; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ESTRUS; FEMALE; INFERTILITY; MICROSCOPY; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; NULLIPARA; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FOLLICLE ATRESIA; OVULATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BREEDING; CATTLE; ESTRUS; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR ATRESIA; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY; OVULATION;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 0035883324     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(01)00601-X     Document Type: Article

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