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  • Canine LH Receptors Expression in Non-neoplastic and Neoplastic Tissues

    Creator:
    Zwida, Khawla
    Abstract:
    Throughout most of the developed world, surgical sterilization via gonadectomy has become a common tool for combating the overpopulation of unwanted dogs as well as to eliminate the risk of reproductive diseases in pet dogs. In the dog as in other normal adult mammal, the hypothalamus secretes gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH),...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis

  • Role of IL-8 and TIMP-2 on term canine trophoblast migration, invasion, and proliferation

    Creator:
    Gullaba, Justine Marie
    Abstract:
    Placental pathologies are not uncommon in dogs. For example, in primiparous bitches, the reported incidence of subinvolution of placental sites is 21% - 100%. Despite years of research in multiple species, the mechanisms regulating late gestation trophoblast behavior in the dog remain unexamined. Therefore, the objective of this study was...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis

  • Reproductive Effects of PG-600 Administration in Ewes

    Creator:
    Habeeb, Hayder
    Abstract:
    Sheep are seasonally polyestrus, which means they do exhibit estrus and ovulation during the short daylight (breeding season) and do not during the long daylight (nonbreeding season). To stimulate the ewes to ovulate during the nonbreeding season, various hormonal treatments have been used. PG-600 contains both equine chorionic gonadotropin and...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    Dr. Fredrick Stormshak, Dr. Douglas Warrick, Dr. Timothy Hazzard, and Dr. Lisbeth Goddik for