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

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 veh...

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Main Author: Paslay, Elizabeth M.
Other Authors: Stormshak, Fredrick
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1957/30124