In vivo intra-luteal implants of prostaglandin (PG) E 1 or E 2 (PGE 1, PGE 2) prevent luteolysis in cows. I. Luteal weight, circulating progesterone, mRNA for luteal luteinizing hormone (LH) receptor, and occupied and unoccupied luteal receptors for LH

Prostaglandins and Other Lipid Mediators

Volumn 95, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 35-44

  Weems, Yoshie S ^a   Arreguin Arevalo, J Alejandro ^b   Nett, Torrance M ^b   Vann, Rhonda C ^c   Ford, Stephen P ^d   Bridges, Phillip J ^e   Welsh Jr , Thomas H ^f   Lewis, Andrew W ^g   Neuendorff, Don A ^g   Randel, Ronald D ^g   Weems, Charles W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^c MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^f TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Angus; Brahman; Corpus luteum; Cow; LH receptors; mRNA LH receptors; PGE 1; PGE 2

Indexed keywords

LUTEINIZING HORMONE RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PROGESTERONE; PROSTAGLANDIN E1; PROSTAGLANDIN E2;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREED DIFFERENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; FEMALE; IN VIVO STUDY; LUTEOLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ALPROSTADIL; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CORPUS LUTEUM; DINOPROSTONE; DRUG IMPLANTS; ESTRUS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; LUTEOLYSIS; ORGAN SIZE; PROGESTERONE; RECEPTORS, LH; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 79960839705     PISSN: 10988823     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prostaglandins.2011.05.002     Document Type: Article

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