The maintenance of pregnancy in hypophysectomized goats
- 1 March 1978
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Bioscientifica in Reproduction
- Vol. 52 (2) , 255-260
- https://doi.org/10.1530/jrf.0.0520255
Abstract
Pregnancy in goats is maintained after hypophysectomy at about day 90 of gestation by injection of 20 mg progesterone or 1 mg LH[luteinizing hormone]/day, but not by 5 mg prolactin/day.This publication has 4 references indexed in Scilit:
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