Estradiol-17beta-Oxytocin Induced Cervical Dilation in Sheep: Application to Transcervical Embryo
Experiments were initiated to determine whether exogenous estradiol-17beta (E2) and oxytocin (OT) can be used to dilate the cervix and improve transcervical embryo transfer (ET) procedures for sheep. However, there was concern that the E2-OT treatment may alter luteal function and that embryo qualit...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/36942 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-7297-224036/ |