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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Animal. 2016 Oct 20;11(5):811–819. doi: 10.1017/S1751731116002044

Table 3.

Effect of 2-day treatment of 300 ng/ml of angiogenin (ANG) on IGF1- and IGF1 plus LH-induced progesterone production, androstenedione production and numbers of theca cells from small (3 to 6 mm) and large (≥8 mm) bovine follicles of experiment 4

Size of follicle Treatment Dose of ANG (ng/ml) Progesterone
(ng/105 cells/24 h)
Androstenedione
(ng/105 cells/24 h)
Cell number
(×105 per well)
Small +IGF1 0 42.9a 1.15a 1.17b
Small +IGF1 300 42.0a 1.07a 1.16b
Small LH +IGF1 0 205.3b 31.2b 0.90a
Small LH +IGF1 300 190.4b 28.0b 1.11b
SEM1 6.0 0.9 0.04
Large +IGF1 0 28.8b 1.06a 1.13a
Large +IGF1 300 24.0a 0.91a 1.28b
Large LH +IGF1 0 44.0c 4.00b 1.21ab
Large LH +IGF1 300 40.8c 3.94b 1.20ab
SEM1 1.6 0.17 0.05
a,b,c

Within a column, means without a common superscript differ (P < 0.05).

1

SEM for n = 9.