A direct time-resolved fluorescent immunoassay (TR-FIA) for measuring plasma progesterone concentration in the sika doe (Cervus nippon centralis)

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 119-123

  Takahashi, Toru ^a   Hamanaka, Sanae ^a   Ikeda, Shoshichi ^b   Kobayashi, Jin ^b   Hashizume, Kazuyoshi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^b Miyagi Prefecture Agricultural College   (Japan)

Author keywords

Direct assay; Plasma progesterone; Sika deer; TR FIA

Indexed keywords

EID: 11244321791     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: 13484400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.47.119     Document Type: Article

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