Comparison of the uterine reflex activity during artificial insemination and mating in the ewe;Comparaison de l'activité réflexe de l'utérus au cours de l'insémination artificielle et de l'accouplement chez la brebis

Journal de Gynecologie Obstetrique et Biologie de la Reproduction

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 725-733

  Raynal, P ^a   Houdeau, E ^b  

^a HÔPITAL SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Artificial Insemination; Autonomic nerves; Mating; Oxytocin; Telemetry

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ATROPINE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; OXYTOCIN; PHENTOLAMINE; SYNTOCIN;

ADRENERGIC NERVE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CATHETER; CHOLINERGIC NERVE; COITUS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FEMALE; HYPOPHYSIS; LAMB; MATING; NONHUMAN; OXYTOCIN RELEASE; PENIS; PRESSURE; SENSOR; TELEMETRY; UTERUS CONTRACTILITY; VAGINA;

EID: 11144348938     PISSN: 03682315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0368-2315(04)96634-3     Document Type: Article

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