Physiology of the Canine Anoestrus and Methods for Manipulation of Its Length

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 43, Issue SUPPL.2, 2008, Pages 157-164

  De Gier, J ^a   Beijerink, N J ^a   Kooistra, H S ^a   Okkens, A C ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BROMOCRIPTINE; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROLACTIN; SEROTONIN ANTAGONIST;

ANESTRUS; ANIMAL; BLOOD; DOG; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; ESTRUS; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; TIME;

ANESTRUS; ANIMALS; BROMOCRIPTINE; DOGS; DOPAMINE AGONISTS; ESTROUS CYCLE; ESTRUS; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROLACTIN; SEROTONIN ANTAGONISTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 58149193496     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2008.01156.x     Document Type: Article

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