"Ovum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A mature haploid female germ cell extruded from the OVARY at OVULATION.
| Descriptor ID |
D010063
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A05.360.490.690 A11.497.497 A16.690
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| Concept/Terms |
Ovum- Ovum
- Egg, Unfertilized
- Eggs, Unfertilized
- Unfertilized Egg
- Unfertilized Eggs
- Egg
- Ova
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ovum" by people in Profiles.
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Viability, motility, ATP content and fertilizing potential of sperm from Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) in milt stored before cryopreservation. Theriogenology. 2020 Jul 15; 151:58-65.
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Genetic identification of eggs from four species of Ophichthidae and Congridae (Anguilliformes) in the northern East China Sea. PLoS One. 2018; 13(4):e0195382.
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Ethical quandaries around expanded carrier screening in third-party reproduction. Fertil Steril. 2018 02; 109(2):190-194.
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Safety and efficacy of helminth treatment in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: Results of the HINT 2 clinical trial. Mult Scler. 2019 01; 25(1):81-91.
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Blue petrels recognize the odor of their egg. J Exp Biol. 2017 09 01; 220(Pt 17):3022-3025.
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Viable offspring after imaging of Ca2+ oscillations and visualization of the cortical reaction in mouse eggs. Biol Reprod. 2017 03 01; 96(3):563-575.
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Sperm postacrosomal WW domain-binding protein is not required for mouse egg activation. Biol Reprod. 2015 Oct; 93(4):94.
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Human germ cell differentiation from pluripotent embryonic stem cells and induced pluripotent stem cells. Methods Mol Biol. 2014; 1154:563-78.
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The Drosophila BTB domain protein Jim Lovell has roles in multiple larval and adult behaviors. PLoS One. 2013; 8(4):e61270.
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The Drosophila CPEB protein Orb2 has a novel expression pattern and is important for asymmetric cell division and nervous system function. Genetics. 2011 Nov; 189(3):907-21.