Analysis of pulsatile and surge-like luteinizing hormone secretion with frequent blood sampling in female mice

Journal of Reproduction and Development

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 660-664

  Minabe, Shiori ^a   Uenoyama, Yoshihisa ^a   Tsukamura, Hiroko ^a   Maeda, Kei Ichiro ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cannulation; Gonadotropin; Luteinizing hormone (LH); Pulse

Indexed keywords

LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL HOUSING; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; OVULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PULSATILE FLOW; SECRETION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HOUSING, ANIMAL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OVULATION; PULSATILE FLOW;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 80355138118     PISSN: 09168818     EISSN: 13484400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1262/jrd.11-078S     Document Type: Article

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