Morphology and vascularization of the corpus luteum of peccaries (Pecari tajacu, Linnaeus, 1758) throughout the estrous cycle

The current paper characterizes the changes in morphology and vascularization of the corpus luteum of collared peccaries during the estrous cycle and correlates progesterone synthesis (P4). Twenty females were subjected to a treatment for estrus synchronization; an ear implant containing 1.5 mg of n...

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Main Authors: M.T.M. Miranda-Moura, G.B. Oliveira, G.C.X. Peixoto, J.M. Pessoa, P.C. Papa, M.S. Maia, C.E.B. Moura, M.F. Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2016-02-01
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352016000100087&lng=en&tlng=en