Nitric oxide and luteal blood flow in the luteolytic cascade in the cow

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 9-14

  Shirasuna, Koumei ^a  

^a OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Corpus luteum; Luteal blood flow; Luteolysis; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA;

ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD FLOW; CATTLE; CORPUS LUTEUM; FEMALE; LUTEINIZATION; LUTEOLYSIS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CATTLE; CORPUS LUTEUM; DINOPROST; FEMALE; LUTEINIZATION; LUTEOLYSIS; NITRIC OXIDE; PREGNANCY; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW;

BOVINAE;

EID: 77649302881     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: 13484400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.09-206E     Document Type: Article

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