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Factors affecting luteal oxytocin synthesis and/or secretion by the ovine and bovine corpus luteum

Creator:

Paslay, Elizabeth M.

Abstract:

Experiments were conducted to determine whether endogenous progesterone regulates synthesis and/or secretion of luteal oxytocin (OT). In experiment 1, mature ewes (n=5 per group) were assigned randomly to control or mifepristone (RU 486) treatment groups. Ewes were injected twice daily s.c. with vehicle or 10 mg RU 486 from days...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis