Effect of dose of estradiol-17β on prominence of an induced 13,14-dihydro-15-keto-PGF2α (PGFM) pulse and relationship of prominence to progesterone, LH, and luteal blood flow in heifers

Domestic Animal Endocrinology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 98-109

  Pugliesi, G ^a,b,c   Beg, M A ^b   Carvalho, G R ^c   Ginther, O J ^a,b  

^a EUTHERIA FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Estradiol; Heifers; LH; Luteolysis; PGFM pulses; Progesterone

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960086440     PISSN: 07397240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.domaniend.2011.05.003     Document Type: Article

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