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Effects of PGR and ESRα genotypes on the pregnancy rates after embryo transfer in Luxi cattle.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Jan 2013
Tang Ke-Qiong, Yang Wu-Cai, Pai Bin, Li Shu-Jing, Chen Long, Yang Li-Guo
Abstract excerpt
Progesterone receptor (PGR) and estrogen receptor alpha (ESRα), which mediate the biological effects of the steroid hormones progesterone and estrogen, play a central role in the establishment and maintenance of pregnancy. The objectives of this study were to detect bovine PGR and ESRα genes polymorphisms and analyze their relationships with the pregnancy rates after embryo transfer and the hormone concentrations...
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