Effects of short-term intravaginal progestagen treatment on fertility and prolificacy after natural breeding in sheep at different reproductive seasons
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DOI: 10.1080/09712119.2019.1599899
Abstract: ABSTRACT The present study indicates that short-term progestagen-based protocols for synchronization of estrus and ovulation in sheep involving 7 days of progestagen insertion with administration of prostaglandin F2α at either insertion or removal of the… read more here.
Keywords: term; breeding; insertion; progestagen ... See more keywords
Combined and progestagen-only hormonal contraceptives and breast cancer risk: A UK nested case–control study and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1004188
Abstract: Background Current or recent use of combined oral contraceptives (containing oestrogen+progestagen) has been associated with a small increase in breast cancer risk. Progestagen-only contraceptive use is increasing, but information on associated risks is limited. We… read more here.
Keywords: breast cancer; cancer risk; use; progestagen ... See more keywords
Prepartum progestagen supplementation in swine: a strategy to facilitate piglet care and prevent early parturition
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DOI: 10.1590/0103-8478cr20170380
Abstract: EnglishGestation length in swine has a considerable amplitude and both early and delayed parturition are common. This variation increases the occurrence of unassisted farrowing and could lead to a wide-ranging age at weaning for piglets… read more here.
Keywords: parto; progestagen supplementation; progestagen; parturition ... See more keywords