Mechanisms controlling in vitro progesterone synthesis by the ovine placenta

Maintenance of pregnancy in the ewe depends on progesterone synthesized by the ovaries during the first third of gestation and by the placenta during the last two-thirds of gestation. There have been few investigations of in vitro synthesis of progesterone by the ovine placenta or of mechanisms cont...

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Main Author: Onthank, David Charles
Other Authors: Animal Science
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/101341