The effect of porcine luteinizing hormone in the synchronization of ovulation and corpus luteum development in nonlactating cows

Theriogenology

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 120-128

  Ree, T O ^a,b   Colazo, M G ^c   Lamont, A G A ^c   Kastelic, J P ^d   Dyck, M K ^b   Mapletoft, R J ^e   Ametaj, B N ^b   Ambrose, D J ^b,c  

^a Lakeland College   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development   (Canada)

^d AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Corpus luteum; GnRH; Ovulation; Porcine LH; Progesterone

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CATTLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM; DIESTRUS; DRUG EFFECT; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INTRAVAGINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METHODOLOGY; OVULATION INDUCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROESTRUS; SWINE;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVAGINAL; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CORPUS LUTEUM; DIESTRUS; DINOPROST; ESTRUS SYNCHRONIZATION; FEMALE; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; OVULATION INDUCTION; PROESTRUS; PROGESTERONE; SWINE;

SUS;

EID: 67349200301     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.02.003     Document Type: Article

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