Dynamics of follicular fluid in one-humped camel (Camelus dromedarius)

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 664-671

  Zia Ur Rahman, ^a   Bukhari, S A ^a   Ahmad, N ^a   Akhtar, N ^a   Ijaz, A ^b   Yousaf, M S ^a   Haq, I U ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND ANIMAL SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AMINO ACID; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; SERUM ALBUMIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CAMEL; CHEMISTRY; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; LIPID METABOLISM; METABOLISM; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; PHYSIOLOGY;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CAMELS; CHOLESTEROL; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR FLUID; GLUCOSE; LIPID METABOLISM; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; SERUM ALBUMIN; TRIGLYCERIDES; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

CAMELIDAE; CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS;

EID: 56049099753     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2007.00967.x     Document Type: Article

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