Effect of ovine follicular fluid peptide on ovarian responses and other organ weights in rats, Rattus norvegicus Berkenhout 1769

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 880-885

  Nandi, S ^a   Girish Kumar, V ^b   Gupta, P S P ^a  

^a ICAR NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL NUTRITION AND PHYSIOLOGY   (India)

^b Karnataka Veterinary Animal and Fisheries Sciences University   (India)

Author keywords

Follicular fluid; In vivo; Ovarian responses; Peptide

Indexed keywords

PEPTIDE FRAGMENT; SERIC GONADOTROPIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; OOCYTE; ORGAN SIZE; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; OVULATION; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SEXUAL MATURATION; SHEEP;

ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMALS; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR FLUID; GONADOTROPINS, EQUINE; OOCYTES; ORGAN SIZE; OVARY; OVULATION; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; SEXUAL MATURATION; SHEEP;

OVIS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 33750957668     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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