Neutering affects mRNA expression levels for the LH- and GnRH-receptors in the canine urinary bladder

Theriogenology

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 239-247

  Coit, V A ^a   Dowell, F J ^a   Evans, N P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bitch; Bladder; GnRH; LH; mRNA; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN RECEPTOR; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLADDER; DOG; FEMALE; GENETICS; HYSTERECTOMY; MALE; METABOLISM; ORCHIECTOMY;

ANIMALS; DOGS; FEMALE; HYSTERECTOMY; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; RECEPTORS, LH; RECEPTORS, LHRH; RNA, MESSENGER; URINARY BLADDER;

ANIMALIA; CANIDAE;

EID: 57649106812     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2008.06.093     Document Type: Article

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