Tetracosactid (ACTH) treatment of mares in estrus - Effect on estrous signs, ovulation and hormone levels

Theriogenology

Volumn 58, Issue 2-4, 2002, Pages 515-518

  Dalin, A M ^a   Hedberg, Y ^a   Alexanderson, K ^a   Kindahl, H ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DETOMIDINE; HYDROCORTISONE; PROGESTERONE; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; TESTOSTERONE; TETRACOSACTIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRUS; FEMALE; HORMONAL THERAPY; HORMONE ACTION; HORSE; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; OVULATION; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; PROSTAGLANDIN BLOOD LEVEL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALIA; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0036344044     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-691X(02)00816-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (7)

1. Changes in plasma cortisol concentrations during the ovulatory cycle of the mare
2. Sexual behavior in ovariectomized and seasonally anovulatory pony mares (Equus caballus)
3. Dexamethasone suppression of sexual behavior in the ovariectomized mare
4. 2α metabolite after ACTH (Synacthen Depot®) administration in ovariectomized gilts
5. Adrenal production of sex steroids in the mare
6. 2α, PMSG and oestrone sulphate during early pregnancy in the mare
7. The use of progestins for aggressive and for hypersexual horses