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Prostaglandins

Authors: Lamond DR
Publication: New Zealand Veterinary Journal, Volume 22, Issue 10, pp 197, Oct 1974
Publisher: Taylor and Francis

Animal type: Livestock
Subject Terms: Reproduction, Reproduction - female, Disease/defect
Article class: Correspondence

Abstract: On a recent visit to New Zealand I had the opportunity to read an article in the July issue entitled “Induction of Lutelolysis in Mares” by M. D. Berwyn-Jones and C. H. J. Irvine (N.Z. vet. J., 22: 107). In view of the general interest in prostaglandins in controlling reproduction in domestic animals, and particularly the current marketing of prostaglandin analogues, this article was of considerable interest. Nevertheless, I was somewhat surprised to find that the opening paragraph of this paper makes a bald statement concerning the role of prostaglandin F_2α in regression of the corpus luteum in domestic animals…

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