Ovarian function in ewes after treatment with mifepristone early during the oestrous cycle

Reproduction

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 205-210

  Paslay, E M ^a   Jaeger, J R ^a   Salli, U ^a   Stormshak, F ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOPROSTENOL; DRUG VEHICLE; MIFEPRISTONE; OXYTOCIN; PROGESTERONE; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM; DRUG MECHANISM; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; LUTEAL PHASE; MATURATION; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FUNCTION; OXYTOCIN BLOOD LEVEL; OXYTOCIN RELEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; RANDOMIZATION; REVIEW; SHEEP;

ANIMALIA; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0037292193     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/rep.0.1250205     Document Type: Review

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