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Table 1 Concentrations of estradiol-17β and progesterone, and protein content in the follicular fluid of cystic and normal follicles

From: Studies on substantially increased proteins in follicular fluid of bovine ovarian follicular cysts using 2-D PAGE and MALDI-TOF MS

 

Concentration (ng/mL) of

Estradiol-17β/progesterone

Protein content (mg/mL)

 

Estradiol-17β

Progesterone

  

Normal (n = 3)

150.3 ± 115.8

57.5 ± 57.9

3.09 ± 2.85

87.6a

Cystic (n = 4)

59.4 ± 108.5

284.7 ± 181.8*

0.80 ± 1.55

83.1 ± 9.7

  1. All data are expressed as mean ± standard error except for protein contents of normal follicles
  2. a Protein content was measured using a pooled sample of three normal follicles.
  3. * Value of cystic FF is significantly different from value of normal FF (p < 0.05)