Abstract

The paper reviews the physiological infiltration of immune cells, leukocytes, in the sow endometrium during different stages of the normal oestrous cycle, after mating and during early pregnancy. The mechanisms for development of endometritis in relation to oestrous cycle stages are also described. (C) 2004 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved

Published in

Animal Reproduction Science
2004, Volume: 82-83, pages: 401-413
Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV

SLU Authors

• Dalin, Anne-Marie

  • Department of Clinical Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
    

• Persson, Elisabeth

  • Department of Animal Biosciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
    

Publication identifier

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anireprosci.2004.04.012

Permanent link to this page (URI)

https://res.slu.se/id/publ/3939