Evaluation of the corpus luteum size throughout the cycle by ultrasonography and progesterone assay in cows

Kayacik V., Salmanoglu M., Polat B., Ozluer A.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF VETERINARY & ANIMAL SCIENCES, vol.29, no.6, pp.1311-1316, 2005 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 29 Issue: 6
  • Publication Date: 2005
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF VETERINARY & ANIMAL SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.1311-1316
  • Keywords: corpus luteum, dairy cattle, estrous cycle, progesterone, ultrasonography, CATTLE, FOLLICLES, PALPATION, HEIFERS
  • Ankara University Affiliated: No

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to assess the correlation between the sizes of the corpus luteum (CL) with or without a cavity throughout the estrous cycle and progesterone (P-4) levels in cows.