Basis of melengestrol acetate action as a progestin

Domestic Animal Endocrinology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 147-161

  Perry, George A ^a   Welshons, Wade V ^a   Bott, Rebecca C ^a   Smith, Michael F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Binding affinity; Melengestrol acetate; Norgestomet; Progesterone receptor; Progestogen

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; MINK CELL FOCUS-FORMING VIRUS;

EID: 13744261991     PISSN: 07397240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.domaniend.2004.07.002     Document Type: Article

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