Pregnancy-associated glycoproteins as a new uiacinostic tool in cattle reproduction

Schweizer Archiv fur Tierheilkunde

Volumn 151, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 577-582

  Gajewski, Z ^a   Pertajitis, M ^a   Sousa, N M ^b   Beckers, J F ^b   Pawlinski B ^a   Janett, F ^c  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cattle; Pregnancy markers; Pregnancy associated glycoproteins; RIA

Indexed keywords

PREGNANCY ASSOCIATED ALPHA2 GLYCOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BREEDING; CATTLE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; METHODOLOGY; PREGNANCY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; PREGNANCY-ASSOCIATED ALPHA 2-MACROGLOBULINS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

BOS; BOS TAURUS;

EID: 73449147647     PISSN: 00367281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0036-7281.151.12.577     Document Type: Article

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