Administration of pregnant mare serum gonadotropin to Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica): Dose response over seven days and comparison of delivery by daily injection or osmotic pump

New Zealand Veterinary Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 115-121

  Girling, J E ^a   Bennett, E J ^b   Cockrem, J F ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Coturnix coturnix japonica; Daily injections; Japanese quail; Osmotic pump; Ovary; Oviduct; PMSG

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; SERIC GONADOTROPIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CLOACA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG MEGADOSE; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HORMONAL THERAPY; HORSE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JAPAN; LOW TEMPERATURE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN SIZE; OSMOTIC PUMP; OVARY; OVIDUCT; PREGNANCY; QUAIL;

ANIMALIA; AVES; COTURNIX; COTURNIX COTURNIX; COTURNIX JAPONICA; ENTEROBACTER; EQUUS CABALLUS; JAPONICA; PHASIANIDAE;

EID: 0036344720     PISSN: 00480169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00480169.2002.36293     Document Type: Article

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