Diurnal variation in LH and temporal relationships between oscillations in LH and progesterone during the luteal phase in heifers

Theriogenology

Volumn 74, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1491-1498

  Hannan, M A ^a,b   Fuenzalida, M J ^a   Siddiqui, M A R ^a   Shamsuddin, M ^b   Beg, M A ^c   Ginther, O J ^a,c  

^a EUTHERIA FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b BANGLADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cattle; Diurnal variation; LH; Luteal phase; Progesterone

Indexed keywords

LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CATTLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; LUTEAL PHASE; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; LUTEAL PHASE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE;

BOS;

EID: 77957297317     PISSN: 0093691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.theriogenology.2010.06.021     Document Type: Article

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