Hormone therapy for control of reproduction in mares and stallions.
Because the reproductive performance of mares is lower than that of any other domesticated species, hormone therapy is important in ensuring fertility and proper management of pregnancy. Current techniques of hormone therapy are discussed.
D045930:Anabolic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000818:Animals; D015237:Dinoprost; D004967:Estrogens / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004971:Estrus / Q000187:drug effects; D005260:Female; D005298:Fertility / Q000187:drug effects*; D006728:Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006736:Horses / Q000502:physiology*; D008297:Male; D010060:Ovulation / Q000187:drug effects; D010062:Ovulation Induction / Q000662:veterinary; D011247:Pregnancy; D011372:Progestins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011460:Prostaglandins F / Q000627:therapeutic use
D045930:Anabolic Agents; D004967:Estrogens; D006728:Hormones; D011372:Progestins; D011460:Prostaglandins F; D015237:Dinoprost