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Table 1 Vascular Area (VA) recorded in the pig pre-(PreOF) and periovulatory (EPerOF-LPerOF) follicles.

From: Blood vessel remodeling in pig ovarian follicles during the periovulatory period: an immunohistochemistry and SEM-corrosion casting study

 

PreOF (60 h-eCG)

EPerOF (18 h-hCG)

LPerOF (36 h-hCG)

Total VA (ÎĽm 2 )

6578.21 ± 1125.21a

3925.42 ± 889.75 b

8209.39 ± 2784.25 c

Inner network (ÎĽm 2 )

2785.45 ± 199.87

2399.22 ± 196.32

2604.13 ± 247.89

Outer network (plus anastomotical vessels) (ÎĽm 2 )

3792.76 ± 801.22a

1526.20 ± 545.69 b

5605.26 ± 1005.96 c

  1. The values are expressed as mean ± S.D.
  2. a, b, c. Values with different superscripts within each line of parameters indicate data significantly different at least for P < 0.05.