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Cortisol concentrations in early porcine embryos

H G Klemcke1, W J McGuire, R K Christenson

  • 1USDA, ARS, Roman L. Hruska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE 68933-0166, USA. klemcke@email.marc.usda.gov

Life Sciences
|May 5, 1999
PubMed
Summary

Cortisol was found in porcine embryos early in gestation. Concentrations increased eightfold by day 35, correlating with body weight, suggesting a role in embryonic development.

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