Low blood ISG15 mRNA and progesterone levels are predictive of non-pregnant dairy cows

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 191, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 505-512

  Han, Hyungchul ^a   Austin, Kathleen J ^a   Rempel, Lea A ^a   Hansen, Thomas R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISG15 PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROGESTERONE; TAU INTERFERON; UBIQUITIN;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; BREEDING SUCCESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; DAIRY CATTLE; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CATTLE; CYTOKINES; ESTRUS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TESTS; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; PROGESTERONE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; UBIQUITINS;

EID: 33751542223     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.1.07015     Document Type: Article

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