Effect of immunization with bovine luteinizing hormone receptor on ovarian function in cats

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 292-298

  Saxena, Brij B ^a   Clavio, Abbie ^a   Singh, Mukul ^a   Rathnam, Premila ^a   Bukharovich, E Yaroslaw ^a   Reimers Jr , Thomas J ^b   Saxena, Anjali ^c   Perkins, Scott ^d  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^c FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CONTRACEPTIVE VACCINE; ESTRADIOL; GONADORELIN; IODINE 125; LUTEINIZING HORMONE ANTIBODY; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE; RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; SILASTIC; THYROID HORMONE;

ACTIVE IMMUNIZATION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM FUNCTION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG IMPLANTATION; DRUG SPECIFICITY; ENCAPSULATION; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; ESTRUS; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOCONTRACEPTION; NONHUMAN; OVARY FUNCTION; OVULATION INDUCTION; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; RECEPTOR BINDING; TIME; VAGINA; VENOUS BLOOD; VERTEBRATE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BLOOD; CATTLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG IMPLANT; IMMUNOLOGY; OVARY; OVULATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; FELIS CATUS; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; CATS; CATTLE; DRUG IMPLANTS; ESTRADIOL; ESTRUS; FEMALE; IMMUNIZATION; OVARY; OVULATION; PROGESTERONE; RECEPTORS, LH; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0037607550     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.2003.64.292     Document Type: Article

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