Corpus Luteum Maintenance
"Corpus Luteum Maintenance" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Process of maintaining the functions of CORPORA LUTEA, specifically PROGESTERONE production which is regulated primarily by pituitary LUTEINIZING HORMONE in cycling females, and by PLACENTAL HORMONES in pregnant females. The ability to maintain luteal functions is important in PREGNANCY MAINTENANCE.
| Descriptor ID |
D003340
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.784.690.355.500 G08.686.784.769.520.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Corpus Luteum Maintenance- Corpus Luteum Maintenance
- Luteum Maintenance, Corpus
- Luteum Maintenances, Corpus
- Maintenance of Luteal Function
- Luteal Function Maintenance
- Luteal Maintenance
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Corpus Luteum Maintenance" by people in Profiles.
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Deletion of RhoA in Progesterone Receptor-Expressing Cells Leads to Luteal Insufficiency and Infertility in Female Mice. Endocrinology. 2017 07 01; 158(7):2168-2178.
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Targeted disruption of Pten in ovarian granulosa cells enhances ovulation and extends the life span of luteal cells. Mol Endocrinol. 2008 Sep; 22(9):2128-40.
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A microarray analysis for genes regulated by interferon-tau in ovine luminal epithelial cells. Reproduction. 2007 Jul; 134(1):123-35.