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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
35
Citations
4255
World Ranking
1754
National Ranking
57

Best Publications

  • Transvaginal ultrasound guided follicular aspiration of bovine oocytes

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  • Factors affecting duration of the expulsive stage of parturition and piglet birth intervals in sows with uncomplicated, spontaneous farrowings

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  • Intermittent suckling: effects on piglet and sow performance before and after weaning.

    W. I. Kuller;N. M. Soede;H. M. G. van Beers-Schreurs;P. Langendijk

  • Myometrial electrical activity and plasma concentrations of progesterone, estrogens and oxytocin during late pregnancy and parturition in the miniature pig.

    M. A.M. Taverne;C. Naaktgeboren;F. Elsaesser;M. L. Forsling

  • The Relationship between Estrous Behavioral Score and Time of Ovulation in Dairy Cattle

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  • Plasma concentrations of prolactin, progesterone, relaxin and oestradiol-17β in sows treated with progesterone, bromocriptine or indomethacin during late pregnancy

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  • Insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) stimulates the development of cultured rat pre-antral follicles.

    J. Zhao;M.A.M. Taverne;G.C. Van Der Weijden;M.M. Bevers

  • Detection of corpora lutea and follicles in cows: a comparison of transvaginal ultrasonography and rectal palpation.

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  • Effects of intermittent suckling and creep feed intake on pig performance from birth to slaughter.

    W. I. Kuller;N. M. Soede;H. M. G. van Beers-Schreurs;P. Langendijk

  • Myometrial activity around estrus in sows: spontaneous activity and effects of estrogens, cloprostenol, seminal plasma and clenbuterol.

    P. Langendijk;E.G. Bouwman;N.M. Soede;M.A.M. Taverne

  • Peripartum acute-phase protein serum amyloid-A concentration in plasma of cows and fetuses.

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  • Ultrasonography of the uterus of the goat

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  • Effect of induction of late embryonic mortality on plasma profiles of pregnancy associated glycoprotein 1 in heifers

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  • Induction of parturition in the bitch with the progesterone-receptor blocker aglépristone

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  • Hydrometra in goats: Diagnosis with real-time ultrasound and treatment with prostaglandins or oxytocin

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  • The activin-follistatin system and in vitro early follicle development in goats

    J R V Silva;T Tharasanit;M A M Taverne;G C van der Weijden

  • Immunohistochemical localisation of growth hormone (GH), GH receptor (GHR), insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) and type I IGF-I receptor, and gene expression of GH and GHR in rat pre-antral follicles.

    J. Zhao;M.A.M. Taverne;G.C. van der Weijden;M.M. Bevers

  • Postweaning growth check in pigs is markedly reduced by intermittent suckling and extended lactation1

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  • Endocrinology of parturition in the pig

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  • Physiology of parturition

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