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The effect of nutritional stress on the plasma progestagen levels and embryonic mortality in twin pregnancies of mares.
- Source :
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Journal of the South African Veterinary Association [J S Afr Vet Assoc] 1983 Mar; Vol. 54 (1), pp. 65-6. - Publication Year :
- 1983
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Abstract
- Two thoroughbred mares bearing twins as diagnosed by rectal palpation, were subjected to nutritional stress by drastically reducing the daily ration. This resulted in a marked reduction in plasma progestagen levels and the death of either one or both of the twin embryos.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1019-9128
- Volume :
- 54
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Journal of the South African Veterinary Association
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 6631894