15-Ketodihydro-PGF2α, Progesterone and Cortisol Profiles in Heifers after Induction of Parturition by Injection of Dexamethasone

Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica

K Königsson¹  K Kask¹  H Gustafsson³  H Kindahl¹  N Parvizi² 

[1] Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Centre for Reproductive Biology in Uppsala, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala

[2] Department of Physiology, Institute for Animal Science and Animal Behaviour, Neustadt, Germany

[3] Swedish Dairy Association, Eskilstuna, Sweden

关键词: luteolysis;    cortisol;    progesterone;    15-ketodihydro-PGF2α;    parturition;    dexamethasone;   

Others  :  790230
DOI  :  10.1186/1751-0147-42-151

 received in 2000-09-01, accepted in 2000-10-25,  发布年份 2001

   

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