In granulosa cells cultured from small follicles of heifers, the twice maintenance diet increased estradiol secretion after 4 days versus the maintenance diet.
In plain wordsIn cow ovary cells, the higher-feed diet raised estradiol production in cells from small follicles after 4 days compared with the lower-feed diet.
- Peptide
- IGF-1 LR3
- Outcome
- IncreaseEstradiol secretion, small follicles, day 4
- Study
cattlen: not reported in source
Granulosa cells from heifers on two diets, cultured in vitro- Comparator
- Maintenance diet
- Outcome group
- Sex hormones and fertility · Reproductive and sexual health
Source sentences
After 4 days in culture, granulosa cells isolated from small follicles, but not medium-sized follicles, collected from cattle offered the twice maintenance diet secreted significantly higher (P < 0.05) amounts of oestradiol compared with granulosa cells collected from cattle offered the maintenance diet.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
Hereford x Friesian heifers (n = 24) were offered maintenance or twice maintenance diets during the experimental period (17 days).
Granulosa cells were isolated from small (1-4 mm) and medium-sized (4-8 mm) follicles and cultured in the presence of long R3-IGF-I or bFSH or both.
In this study, IGF-1 LR3 was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. This result is not evidence about taking IGF-1 LR3.