Citation
Pm. Mccue et al., Twin pregnancies following transfer of single embryos in three mares: A case report, J EQUINE V, 18(12), 1998, pp. 832-834
Citations number
18
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Medicine/Animal Health
Journal title
JOURNAL OF EQUINE VETERINARY SCIENCE
ISSN journal
07370806
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Volume
18
Issue
12
Year of publication
1998
Pages
832 - 834
Database
ISI
SICI code
0737-0806(199812)18:12<832:TPFTOS>2.0.ZU;2-T
Abstract
Spontaneous development of identical or monozygotic twins is a rare event i
n the horse. Monozygotic twins develop after division of a single embryo. T
his report documents three cases in which twin embryos developed following
surgical transfer of a single morula stage embryo into the uterus of a sync
hronized recipient mare.