Effect of ACTH and CRH on Plasma Levels of Cortisol and Prostaglandin F2α Metabolite in Cycling Gilts and Castrated Boars

Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica

S Einarsson¹  H Kindahl¹  AM Mwanza³  A Madej² 

[1]Department of Clinical Sciences, Centre for Reproductive Biology in Uppsala, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), P.O. Box 7011, SE- 750 07 Uppsala, Sweden

[2]Department of Anatomy and Physiology

[3]Department of Clinical Studies, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Zambia, Box 32379, Lusaka, Zambia

关键词: castrated boars;    gilts;    PGF2α metabolite;    cortisol;    CRH;    ACTH;   

Others  :  790114
DOI  :  10.1186/1751-0147-46-249

 received in 2005-05-02, accepted in 2005-08-08,  发布年份 2005

   

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