The use of prostaglandins in controlling estrous cycle of the ewe: A review

S Fierro, J Gil, C Viñoles, J Olivera-Muzante - Theriogenology, 2013 - Elsevier
This review considers the use of prostaglandin F2α and its synthetic analogues (PG) for
controlling the estrous cycle of the ewe. Aspects such as phase of the estrus cycle, PG …

Potent luteolytic agents related to prostaglandin F

M Dukes, W Russell, AL Walpole - Nature, 1974 - nature.com
EXPLOITATION of prostaglandin F2α (PGF2α) and E2 (PGE2) for the regulation of fertility in
man and animals is limited by their side effects. Luteolytic agents which are much more …

Synthesis of the highly potent prostanoid FP receptor agonist, AFP-168: a novel 15-deoxy-15, 15-difluoroprostaglandin F2α derivative

Y Matsumura, N Mori, T Nakano, H Sasakura… - Tetrahedron letters, 2004 - Elsevier
A novel 15-deoxy-15, 15-difluoro-prostaglandin (PG) F2α derivative (AFP-168) has been
synthesized from the Corey aldehyde in six steps. A key aspect of this route is difluorination …

Prostaglandin F2α specific binding in equine corpora lutea

FA Kimball, LJ Wyngarden - Prostaglandins, 1977 - Elsevier
Preliminary studies indicate the presence of PGF 2α specific binding sites in membrane
fractions prepared from equine corpora lutea. The equilibrium binding data indicate an …

[PDF][PDF] Prostaglandin F2α and luteal regression in the ewe: comparison with 16 aryloxyprostaglandin (ICI 80, 996)

DT Baird, RJ Scaramuzzi - Annales de Biologie Animale …, 1975 - rnd.edpsciences.org
The evidence supporting the hypothesis that prostaglandin &dquo;'2!(PG&dquo;'2!) is «the a
luteolytic hormone in the sheep is summarised. On the basis of the temporal relationships …

Influence of stage of oestrous cycle on time of oestrus following cloprostenol treatment in the bovine

PS Jackson, CT Johnson, BJ Furr, JF Beattie - Theriogenology, 1979 - Elsevier
The first of 2 injections of 0.5 mg cloprostenol (PG1 and PG2) eleven days apart was given
to 19 Friesian-Hereford cross heifers between days 8–14 of their cycle (Treatment A) and 16 …

Comparison of luteolytic effectiveness of several prostaglandin analogs in heifers and relative binding affinity for bovine luteal prostaglandin binding sites

FA Kimball, JW Lauderdale, NA Nelson, RW Jackson - Prostaglandins, 1976 - Elsevier
The relative binding affinities for both the prostaglandin (PG) E 1 and PGF 2α specific bovine
luteal binding sites were determined for five PGE and fourteen PGF derivatives and analogs …

Synchronization of oestrus with ICI 79,939, an analogue of PGF2α, and associated changes in plasma progesterone, oestradiol-17β and LH in heifers

H DOBSON, MJ Cooper, BJA Furr - Reproduction, 1975 - rep.bioscientifica.com
Department of Veterinary Clinical Studies, University of Liverpool, Leahurst, Neston,
Cheshire, and Imperial Chemical Industries Limited (Pharmaceuticals Division), Mereside …

Effects of luteolytic doses of prostaglandin F2α and cloprostenol on concentrations of progesterone, luteinizing hormone, follicle-stimulating hormone, glucose, insulin …

N Baishya, MJ Cooper, IC Hart, PS Jackson… - British Veterinary …, 1994 - Elsevier
Three groups of five lactating dairy cows in the mid-luteal phases of oestrous cycles were
given an injection (at time 0 h) of the naturally-occurring prostaglandin F 2α (PGF 2α) or …

Specific binding of prostaglandin F2α to membranes of rat corpora lutea

K Wright, JL Luborsky-Moore, HR Behrman - Molecular and Cellular …, 1979 - Elsevier
Prostaglandin F 2α (PGF 2α) binds specifically to a partially purified membrane preparation
from rat corpora lutea. The high affinity, low capacity binding component has a K d= 4.7 nM …