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. 2018 Oct 30;60:68. doi: 10.1186/s13028-018-0420-6

Table 3.

Least square means (SE) for progesterone concentrations at the day of insemination (P4day0), day 10 (P4day10), day 21 (P4day21) and day 30 (P4day30) after AI for pregnant cows and cows subjected to pregnancy losses (non-pregnant) at days 1–24, 25–60 and 61-calving after AI for Swedish dairy cows

Pregnancy loss at day Progesterone concentration (ng/ml) (SE)
P4day0 P4day10 P4day21 P4 day 30
Non-pregnant Pregnant Non-pregnant Pregnant Non-pregnant Pregnant Non-pregnant Pregnant
1–24 2.37 (0.20) 2.01 (0.16) 16.90 (0.42)a 19.97 (0.31)b 10.43 (0.68)a 27.90 (0.39)b
25–60 3.14 (0.28)a 2.10 (0.19)b 18.11 (0.57)a 20.46 (0.32)b 22.56 (0.78)a 28.84 (0.42)b 12.89 (1.37)a 32.08 (1.03)b
61-calving 2.56 (0.27)a 1.42 (0.16)b 21.18 (0.76) 20.35 (0.36) 25.94 (1.08)a 29.22 (0.43)b 27.74 (1.98)a 32.22 (1.10)b
1-calving 1.70 (0.16)a 1.32 (0.19)b 17.66 (0.39)a 19.64 (0.47)b 18.86 (0.60)a 28.69 (0.67)b 20.30 (0.86)a 30.72 (0.97)b

a, bMeans within interval (days 1–24 after AI, days 25–60 after AI, day 61 after AI to calving, and 1 day after AI to calving) with different superscript are significantly different P ≤ 0.05