Porcine zonae pellucidae immunization of tammar wallabies (Macropus eugenii): Fertility and immune responses

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 14, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 215-223

  Kitchener, A L ^a   Edds, L M ^a   Molinia, F C ^a   Kay, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Artificial insemination; Immunocontraception

Indexed keywords

CELL ANTIBODY; CONTRACEPTIVE VACCINE; FOLLITROPIN; FREUND ADJUVANT; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; ANTIBODY; ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANOVULATION; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; BIRTH CONTROL; BODY FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; GENITAL SYSTEM; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOCONTRACEPTION; MALE; MATING; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVULATION; PROGENY; SUPEROVULATION; TARGET CELL; ZONA PELLUCIDA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BLOOD; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; IMMUNOLOGY; MARSUPIAL; PHYSIOLOGY; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; MACROPODIDAE; MACROPUS; MACROPUS EUGENII; SUIDAE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; ANTIGENS; CONTRACEPTION, IMMUNOLOGIC; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; IMMUNIZATION; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; MACROPODIDAE; OVARY; OVULATION; SUPEROVULATION; SWINE; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

EID: 0036056704     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/rd01121     Document Type: Article

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