The Relationship between Pro-inflammatory Cytokines, Prostaglandins, and Fetal Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Activation in Mares with Infective Pre-term Delivery

Ascending placentitis is a significant cause of abortions, stillbirths, and perinatal loss in horses. A technique for laparoscopic-guided catheterization of the allantoic space was developed and utilized in an experimental model of streptococcal infective pre-term delivery in pony mares. Mares recei...

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Main Author: Lyle, Sara K.
Other Authors: Jill R. Johnson
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2008
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-09102008-161838/

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