The Effect of Stage of Estrous Cycle and Follicular Maturation on ...

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of stage of cycle on fofficular inhibin content after. 2 h incubation in vitro, release of inhibin by follicles incubated in vitro, or synthesis o. Inhibin by granulosa cells.
BIOLOGY

OF

44,

REPRODUCTION

483-490

Effect of Stage

The

(1991)

of Estrous

B. K. CAMPBELL,3’4

Department

Follicular in Sheep’

A. S. McNEILLY,5

of Obstetrics Centre

Cycle and Production

and

for

G.

E. MANN,4

Gynaecology4

Reproductive

and

Biology,

Edinburgh

EH3

Maturation

and

MRC

on Ovarian

D.

T. BAIRD2’4

Reproductive

Biology

University

Inhibin

Unit5

of Edinburgh

Scotland

9EW,

ABSTRACT Twenty-four 4 groups

of 6 animals. animals

of these ovaries

in thplicate (E2),

calculated

luteal

phase

CL present secretion

was

similar

and

absent,