it is a common misconception that ayurvedic medicines (traditional indian system of medicine) are always safe. in fact, they also pose serious health risks either in the form of adverse reactions or in the form of drug interactions. over 80% of our population takes ayurvedic medicines. to evaluate the safety profile of tinospora cordifolia in healthy volunteers using a battery of haematological...

In the canine species, the precise mechanisms of pregnancy maintenance and the initiation of parturition are not completely understood. The expression of genes encoding the receptors for estrogen (ERα mRNA) and oxytocin (OTR mRNA) was studied in the endometrium and myometrium during pregnancy and parturition in dogs. Real-time PCR was performed to quantify the levels of ERα mRNA and OTR mRNA in...

Corresponding Author: Camila Infantosi Vannucchi Department of Animal Reproduction, School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, University of São Paulo (USP), Rua Prof. Orlando Marques de Paiva, 87, São Paulo, 05508-270, Brazil Ph: +55 11 30911423 Email: [email protected] Abstract: Placenta is considered an important endocrine organ during gestation, as well as can also serve as a target or...

was slaughtered within 18 hr following parturition; the third group was slaughtered 21 days post partum and the fourth group received 100 mg ofprogesterone daily for 20 days starting from the day ofcalving and was slaughtered on Day 21. There was no detectable amount of progesterone in the corpora lutea of pregnancy on the day of calving. An average of 26 pg/g progesterone was present in the co...

in this research, buffalo production was studied from view points of housing, feeding, milk production and reproducrion in rural area of shoushtar, khuzestan. the results of this study revealed that in a herd 66.7 , 8.3 and 25 % were breeders (adult females), adult bulls and valves. each breeder female buffalo had 3-17 parturation in whole life. first service was done at 18 month after birth an...