Since no males were present in this study, the females fed organic soy or no soy were appropriately untriggered (diestrus).    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeffrey Smith: Genetically Modified Soy Diets Lead to Ovary and Uterus Changes in Rats] Reference

To examine folliculogenesis, diestrus ovaries from.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

The cervix 'appearance is quite different during estrus than during diestrus (when the mare is not cycling).    From Wordnik.com.  [TheHorse.com News] Reference

Magel-2 null females spend longer periods in estrus and diestrus, and experience fewer proestrus events (C-D).    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Mares which are in the ambivalent early stages of estrus or which are mistakenly in diestrus pose a clear safety threat in close quarters.    From Wordnik.com.  [TheHorse.com News] Reference

A normal mouse estrous cycle is defined as 4-5 days in length, with two days in diestrus, one day in proestrus, and one to two days in estrus.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

When the mare is sexually inactive (during diestrus), the cervix is white, tightly contracted, and measures about 2. 4-3.1 inches (6-8 cm) long by 1. 6-2.0 inches (4-5 cm) wide.    From Wordnik.com.  [TheHorse.com News] Reference

PGF 2α will not be secreted, CL lives, producing progesterone, diestrus will last the duration of pregnancy - synthetic PGF 2α given during diestrus will kill CL and return animal to proestrus immediately; if pregnant animal will have abortion 3.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

Hormones: - Progesterone is dominant hormone at this point - continued suppression of FSH/LH secretion by pituitary gland ensures quiescent ovary in case of pregnancy - progesterone levels maintain uterine development required to support pregnancy - during late diestrus (about day 17) uterus recognizes that is not pregnant.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

May see spotting in cow 2) Increasing progesterone as cycle progresses through metestrus and diestrus, glands develop in uterine wall and secrete "uterine milk" which can nourish embryo until placenta formed 3) As long as progesterone is present (CL present), the uterine bv and glands remain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

1st part clear, prostatic fluid - 2nd part creamy, sperm rich - 3rd part thick gel - from bulbourethral glands; may be about 250 mL 10) A. - artificial insemination commonly performed in hogs Objective 7: Estrus Synchronization in Large A.imals Estrus Synchronization: A. Indications for controlling the estrous cycle: - means to interrupt, or short-circuit, the cycle of the female during her diestrus period A.vantages: - Spend less time in heat detecting.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference