Interrelationships among follicles during the common-growth phase of a follicular wave and capacity of individual follicles for dominance in mares

Reproduction

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 417-422

  Gastal, E L ^a,c   Gastal, M O ^a,c   Beg, M A ^a   Ginther, O J ^a,b  

^a EUTHERIA FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL SIZE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOMINANCE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; GROWTH CURVE; GROWTH RATE; HORSE; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CATHETER ABLATION; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; HORSES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVULATION;

EID: 6344239234     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/rep.1.00259     Document Type: Article

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