Luteinizing hormone release after administration of the gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist Fertilan (goserelin) for synchronization of ovulation in pigs

Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 129-137

  Brussow K P ^a   Schneider, F ^a   Tuchscherer, A ^a   Ratky J ^b   Kraeling, R R ^c   Kanitz, W ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR FARM ANIMAL BIOLOGY FBN   (Germany)

^b SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^c L and R Research Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Gonadotropin releasing hormone agonist; Luteinizing hormone; Ovulation; Pig

Indexed keywords

SUIDAE;

ALTRENOGEST; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GONADORELIN; GOSERELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; TRENBOLONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; MALE; METABOLISM; OVULATION INDUCTION; SWINE;

ANIMALS; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTRUS SYNCHRONIZATION; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; GOSERELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; OVULATION INDUCTION; SWINE; TRENBOLONE;

EID: 34247478675     PISSN: 00218812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2527/jas.2006-281     Document Type: Article

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