Measurement of serum anti-müllerian hormone concentration in female dogs and cats before and after ovariohysterectomy

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 524-527

  Place, Ned J ^a   Hansen, Betty S ^a   Cheraskin, Jeri Lyn ^a   Cudney, Sarah E ^a   Flanders, James A ^b   Newmark, Andrew D ^a,c   Barry, Bridget ^d   Scarlett, Janet M ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b Clinical Sciences ^*  (United States)

^c Humane Society of Greater Rochester   (United States)

^d The SPCA of Tompkins County   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti m llerian hormone; Canine; Feline; M llerian inhibitory substance; Ovary

Indexed keywords

MUELLERIAN INHIBITING FACTOR;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CAT; DOG; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HYSTERECTOMY; OVARIECTOMY;

ANIMALS; ANTI-MULLERIAN HORMONE; CATS; DOGS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HYSTERECTOMY; OVARIECTOMY;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIDAE; MAMMALIA;

EID: 79957703825     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1040638711403428     Document Type: Article

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