Progesterone receptor gene expression in the accessory sex glands of veal calves

Veterinary Record

Volumn 167, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 291-296

  De Maria, R ^a   Divari, S ^a   Spada, F ^a   Oggero, C ^a   Mulasso, C ^a   Maniscalco, L ^a   Cannizzo, F T ^a   Bianchi, M ^b   Barbarino, G ^c   Brina, N ^d   Biolatti, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b Bio Rad Laboratories Milano   (Italy)

^c Regione Piemonte   (Italy)

^d COOP Italia ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ESTRADIOL; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BULBOURETHRAL GLAND; CATTLE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MALE; METABOLISM; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSTATE; RANDOMIZATION; SEXUAL MATURATION; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BULBOURETHRAL GLANDS; CATTLE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ESTRADIOL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MALE; PROSTATE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; SEXUAL MATURATION; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 77957064178     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.b4879     Document Type: Article

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