eFSH in clinical equine practice

Theriogenology

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 429-433

  McCue, P M ^a   LeBlanc, M M ^b   Squires, E L ^a  

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

^b ROOD AND RIDDLE EQUINE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Follicle stimulating hormone; Mare; Superovulation

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; FOLLITROPIN; SERIC GONADOTROPIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVULATION INDUCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SUPEROVULATION;

ANIMALS; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GONADOTROPINS, EQUINE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVULATION INDUCTION; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED; SUPEROVULATION;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 34347348061     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2007.04.027     Document Type: Article

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