Intrauterine devices influence prostaglandin secretion by equine uterus: in vitro and in vivo studies

Intrauterine devices influence prostaglandin secretion by equine uterus: in vitro and in vivo studies

Abstract Background Intrauterine devices (IUD) are used in the veterinary practice as the non-pharmacological method of oestrus suppression in mares. When placed in the uterus, IUD create a physical contact with the endometrium that mimics the presence of an equine embryo. However, the mechanism of...

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Main Authors: Katarzyna Karolina Piotrowska-Tomala, Agnieszka Walentyna Jonczyk, Anna Szóstek-Mioduchowska, Takuo Hojo, Ewelina Żebrowska, Terttu Katila, Graca Ferreira-Dias, Dariusz Jan Skarzynski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Prostaglandin synthases
Prostaglandin F2α
Prostaglandin E2
Endometrial cells
Horse
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-024-03889-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-024-03889-0

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