Follicular and hormonal changes after estrous synchronization in bottlenose dolphins

• Main Authors: Gisele Montano (Author), Pat Clough (Author), Todd Schmitt (Author), Michelle Davis (Author), Karen Steinman (Author), Justine O'Brien (Author), Todd Robeck (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Bioscientifica, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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To gain more knowledge about the influence of hormone regulation on follicle development, ovarian ultrasounds were performed, and urinary hormone profiles were determined in ovulating and non-ovulating female bottlenose dolphins (n = 15) following estrus synchronization with altrenogest. Ovarian ult...