Spaying-induced coat changes: The role of gonadotropins, GnRH and GnRH treatment on the hair cycle of female dogs

Veterinary Dermatology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 77-87

  Reichler, Iris Margaret ^a   Welle, Monika ^b   Eckrich, Christine ^a   Sattler, Ursula ^b   Barth, Andrea ^a   Hubler, Madeleine ^a   Nett Mettler, Claudia S ^c   Jöchle, Wolfgang ^c   Arnold, Susi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c c/o Kleintierklinik Rigiplatz ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; GONADORELIN RECEPTOR; GONADOTROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CELL DIVISION; CYTOLOGY; DOG; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HAIR; HAIR FOLLICLE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OVARIECTOMY; PHYSIOLOGY; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; DOGS; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; GONADOTROPINS; HAIR; HAIR FOLLICLE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; OVARIECTOMY; RECEPTORS, LHRH; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 40749092067     PISSN: 09594493     EISSN: 13653164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3164.2008.00652.x     Document Type: Article

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