Use of a low dose of equine purified FSH to induce multiple ovulations in mares

Reproduction in Domestic Animals

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 380-383

  Araujo, Ghm ^a   Rocha Filho, An ^a   Lopes, Ep ^b   Moya, Cf ^a   Alvarenga, Ma ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNESP Botucatu ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; FOLLITROPIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; BREEDING; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; HORSE; OVULATION INDUCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HORSES; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 65649146131     PISSN: 09366768     EISSN: 14390531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0531.2007.01020.x     Document Type: Article

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