Endometrial and luteal responses to a prostaglandin F2alpha pulse: a comparison between heifers and mares

RR Domingues, OJ Ginther… - Biology of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
In heifers and mares, multiple pulses of prostaglandin F2alpha (PGF) are generally
associated with complete luteal regression. Although PGF pulses occur before and during …

Processes involved in prostaglandin F2alpha autoamplification in heifers

RR Domingues, OJ Ginther, V Gomez-Leon… - …, 2023 - rep.bioscientifica.com
In brief Endometrial and luteal synthesis of prostaglandin F2alpha (PGF2A) occurs before
and during luteolysis and is critical for luteal regression. This study demonstrates that …

Necessity of sequential pulses of prostaglandin F2alpha for complete physiologic luteolysis in cattle

OJ Ginther, RR Araujo, MP Palhao… - Biology of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
The luteolytic effects of exogenous prostaglandin F2alpha (PGF) that did and did not
simulate natural 13, 14-dihydro-15-keto-PGF (PGFM) pulses were studied during mid …

Patterns of gene expression in the bovine corpus luteum following repeated intrauterine infusions of low doses of prostaglandin F2alpha

MO Atli, RW Bender, V Mehta, MR Bastos… - Biology of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Natural luteolysis involves multiple pulses of prostaglandin F2alpha (PGF) released by the
nonpregnant uterus. This study investigated expression of 18 genes from five distinct …

Sensitivity of Bovine Corpora Lutea to Prostaglandin F Is Dependent on Progesterone, Oxytocin, and Prostaglandins

DJ Skarzynski, K Okuda - Biology of reproduction, 1999 - academic.oup.com
Prostaglandin (PG) F2α that is released from the uterus is essential for spontaneous
luteolysis in cattle. Although PGF2α and its analogues are extensively used to synchronize …

Increase in progesterone and luteal blood flow without a luteolytic response after prostaglandin F2α treatment in early luteal-phase heifers

HK Shrestha, OJ Ginther - Animal reproduction science, 2011 - Elsevier
Acute changes in circulating progesterone concentration and luteal blood flow in heifers
after a conventional dose of prostaglandin F2α (PGF; 25mg dinoprost, im) were compared …

Repeated Administration of Prostaglandin F during the Early Luteal Phase Causes Premature Luteolysis in the Pig

CT Estill, JH Britt, JE Gadsby - Biology of reproduction, 1993 - academic.oup.com
Previous investigators considered pig corpora lutea refractory to the luteolytic effects of
prostaglandin (PG) F2α before Day 12 of the estrous cycle. This study was designed to …

Progesterone responses to intravenous and intrauterine infusions of prostaglandin F2α in mares

OJ Ginther, MAR Siddiqui, MA Beg - Reproduction, Fertility and …, 2009 - CSIRO Publishing
The hypotheses were tested that prostaglandin F2α (PGF) travels from the uterus to the
ovaries via a systemic route in mares, as opposed to a local route in ruminants, and that one …

Prostaglandin F2α differentially affects mRNA expression relating to angiogenesis, vasoactivation and prostaglandins in the early and mid corpus luteum in the cow

K Shirasuna, K Sasahara, M Matsui… - … of Reproduction and …, 2010 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Administration of prostaglandin (PG) F2α in cattle during the mid-luteal phase (Days 8–12 of
the estrous cycle) drastically reduces the plasma progesterone concentrations and the …

Ovine prostaglandin F receptor: Steroid influence on steady-state levels of luteal mRNA

PB Hoyer, SL Marion, I Stine, BR Rueda, DL Hamernik… - Endocrine, 1999 - Springer
Expression of the receptor for prostaglandin F 2α (PGF 2α) is decreased in the ovine corpus
luteum during regression and increased in early pregnancy. This study was designed to …