Article
Plasma FSH, LH and immunoreactive inhibin concentrations in FecBB/FecBB and FecB+/FecB+ Booroola ewes and rams from birth to 12 months of age.
Journal of reproduction and fertility - 1 Jan 1995
Isaacs K L, McNatty K P, Condell L, Shaw L, Heath D A, Hudson N L, Littlejohn R P, McLeod B J
Abstract excerpt
Endocrine and developmental changes were examined in Booroola FecBB/FecBB (BB, n = 16) and FecB+/FecB+ (++, n = 20) ewe lambs, and BB (n = 17) and ++ (n = 19) ram lambs from 2 to 53 weeks of age. Blood samples were taken weekly for the measurement of plasma concentrations of FSH, LH, immunoreacti...
Topics
- Aging
- Animals
- Animals, Newborn
- Body Weight
- Female
- Follicle Stimulating Hormone
- Genotype
- Gonadotropins, Pituitary
- Inhibins
- Luteinizing Hormone
- Male
- Progesterone
- Sexual Maturation
- Sheep
- Testis
- Testosterone
