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. 2014 Oct 16;9(10):e110683. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0110683

Table 2. Follicular fluid and Plasma Hormone concentrations for Low A4 and High A4 cows.

Item Low A41 High A42 SEM P-value
Follicular Fluid Steroid data RIA/ELISA
n 28 36
DHEA, ng/mL 11 22 4 0.01
Androstenedione, ng/mL 6 155 24 <0.0001
Estradiol, ng/mL 1735 2685 274 0.001
Progesterone, ng/mL 225 146 74 0.16
Plasma Steroid Hormone data RIA/ELISA
n 14 17
Androstenedione, pg/mL 83 72 7 0.23
n 28 36
AMH, ng/ml .1344 .1299 28 0.91
1

Dominant follicle follicular fluid A4 concentration of <20 ng/mL.

2

Dominant follicle follicular fluid A4 concentration of >40 ng/mL.