Effect of days after calving on insulin-like growth factor-I, insulin-like growth factor binding proteins, progesterone, androstenedione, estradiol, and aromatase mRNA in dominant follicles of postpartum beef cows

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 108, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 364-374

  White, F J ^a   Rubio, I ^a   Lents, C A ^a   Ciccioli, N H ^a   Wettemann, R P ^a   Spicer, L J ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Beef cow; Estradiol; Follicle; IGF I; Postpartum

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTENEDIONE; AROMATASE; ESTRADIOL; MESSENGER RNA; PROGESTERONE; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; PHYSIOLOGY; PUERPERIUM; RANDOMIZATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANDROSTENEDIONE; ANIMALS; AROMATASE; CATTLE; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR FLUID; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEINS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PROGESTERONE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 51249086666     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2007.09.004     Document Type: Article

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