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EARLY EMBRYONIC DEATH ASSOCIATED CHANGES IN STEROID HORMONES, LEPTIN, IGF-1, NITRIC OXIDE, ZINC AND COPPER IN MARES
Indian Journal of Animal Reproduction • 2017
Publication Information
Authors
A.SH.A. MOHAMMAD, M.M.M. KANDIEL, M.E.A. ABOU-EL-ROOS, A.I. EL AZAB3 AND
A.M. ABO EL-MAATY
Keywords
Early embryonic death, IGF-1, Leptin, Nitric oxide, Mare
Journal
Indian Journal of Animal Reproduction
Publisher
Not Available
Volume
39
Issue
2
Pages
9-14
publication.type
International
Paper Link
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Supplementary Materials
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Abstract
Mares exhibting early embryonic death (EED, n=8), non-pregnancy (NP, n=12) and pregnancy (P, n=10) underwent ultrasound examination and blood sampling until week 4 post-breeding to assess the changes in reproductive and metabolic hormones, nitric oxide (NO), copper and zinc. Progesterone increased (p