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The inadequate corpus luteum [PDF]
The corpus luteum is the source of progesterone in the luteal phase of the cycle and the initial two-thirds of the first trimester of pregnancy. Normal luteal function is required for fertility and the maintenance of pregnancy.
W Colin Duncan
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The corpus luteum is a small gland of great importance because its proper functioning determines not only the appropriate course of the estrous/menstrual cycle and embryo implantation, but also the subsequent maintenance of pregnancy.
Marta Kiezun+2 more
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Mechanisms of angioregression of the corpus luteum [PDF]
The corpus luteum is a transient ovarian endocrine gland that produces the progesterone necessary for the establishment and maintenance of pregnancy. The formation and function of this gland involves angiogenesis, establishing the tissue with a robust ...
Corrine F. Monaco+3 more
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Anovulation is a major cause of infertility, and it is the major leading reproductive disorder in mammalian females. Without ovulation, an oocyte is not released from the ovarian follicle to be fertilized and a corpus luteum is not formed.
Sarah M Romereim, John S Davis
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Conception rate according to the size and location of corpus luteum and coexistent follicle before embryo transfer in Hanwoo [PDF]
The size and location of the corpus luteum and the presence of coexistent follicles are crucial factors in synchronizing recipients and determining the suitability for embryo transfer.
Su-Geun Lim+7 more
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Angiogenesis and Apoptosis: Data Comparison of Similar Microenvironments in the Corpus Luteum and Tumors [PDF]
The corpus luteum is a temporary endocrine gland formed in the ovary after ovulation, and it plays a critical role in animal reproductive processes. Tumors rely on the development of an adequate blood supply to ensure the delivery of nutrients and oxygen
Taehee Min, Sang-Hee Lee, Seunghyung Lee
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Microvascular endothelial cells of the corpus luteum
The cyclic nature of the capillary bed in the corpus luteum offers a unique experimental model to examine the life cycle of endothelial cells, involving discrete physiologically regulated steps of angiogenesis, blood vessel maturation and blood vessel ...
John S Davis, Bo R Rueda
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Hand2os1 Regulates the Secretion of Progesterone in Mice Corpus Luteum [PDF]
The corpus luteum plays a key role in pregnancy maintenance and estrous cycle regulation by secreting progesterone. Hand2os1 is an lncRNA located upstream of Hand2, with which a bidirectional promoter is shared and is involved in the regulation of ...
Yanni Jia+8 more
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Ruptured Corpus Luteum among Women Undergoing Laparotomy for Hemoperitoneum in a Tertiary Care Centre: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Introduction: Rupture of the corpus luteum, though generally self-limiting in women with normal coagulation, could lead to life-threatening bleeding in patients with prosthetic valves on anticoagulant therapy and described in only a few case reports in ...
Pooja Paudyal+2 more
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Sexual pleasure with ruptured corpus luteum cyst that ends in emergency room: A case report [PDF]
Rupture of corpus luteum cyst from sexual pleasure is an uncommon event that has not been reported in our environment (Africa). The patient is a 30-year-old primiparous woman who developed severe lower abdominal pain thirty minutes after sex; the pain ...
TI Bobo+3 more
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