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Table 1 Concentration of PGF2α (pg/mL/mg of tissue) produced by endometrial explants from cross-bred heifers on Day 17 of the estrous cycle treated in vivo with 17β-estradiol and in vitro with A23817, melittin or OT

From: Calcium potentiates the effect of estradiol on PGF2α production in the bovine endometrium

Variable

Treatment (mean ± SEM)

Control

E2

Stimulator

E2/Stimulator

DIF60 –A23817

24.7 ± 4.6b

20.7 ± 4.2b

29.0 ± 4.6b

43.0 ± 4.2a

DIF60 - melittin

24.7 ± 4.6

20.7 ± 4.2

26.9 ± 5.0

31.7 ± 4.6

DIF60 - OT

24.7 ± 4.6

20.7 ± 4.2

28.2 ± 4.6

33.2 ± 4.2

  1. a,bsignificantly different, P ≤ 0.01.