In vivo evidence that local cortisol production increases in the preovulatory follicle of the cow

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 483-489

  Acosta, Tomas J ^a,c   Tetsuka, Masa ^a   Matsui, Motozumi ^a   Shimizu, Takashi ^a   Berisha, Bajram ^b   Schams, Dieter ^b   Miyamoto, Akio ^a  

^a OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bovine; Cortisol; Follicle; Ovary; Ovulation

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYDROCORTISONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; CAPILLARY; CATTLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CORPUS LUTEUM; CYTOLOGY; ESTRUS; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; INFLAMMATION; METABOLISM; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVULATION; THECA CELL; TIME;

ANIMALS; CAPILLARIES; CATTLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CORPUS LUTEUM; DINOPROST; ESTRUS; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; GRANULOSA CELLS; HYDROCORTISONE; INFLAMMATION; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVARY; OVULATION; PROGESTERONE; THECA CELLS; TIME FACTORS;

BOVINAE;

EID: 25644450461     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: 13484400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.17018     Document Type: Article

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