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Mechanisms of angioregression of the corpus luteum
Frontiers in Physiology, 2023 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 +2 more
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The inadequate corpus luteum [PDF]
Reproduction and Fertility, 2021 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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Cells, 2022 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.
Ewa Mlyczyńska +2 more
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Angiogenesis in the corpus luteum [PDF]
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2003 The corpus luteum (CL) is a site of intense angiogenesis. Within a short period, this is followed either by controlled regression of the microvascular tree in the non-fertile cycle, or maintenance and stabilisation of the new vasculature a conceptual ...
Wulff Christine, Fraser Hamish M
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The Role of the Guanosine Nucleotide-Binding Protein in the Corpus Luteum
Animals, 2021 The corpus luteum is a temporary endocrine gland in the ovary. In the ovarian cycle, repeated patterns of specific cellular proliferation, differentiation, and transformation occur that accompany the formation and regression of the corpus luteum ...
Dody Houston Billhaq, Seunghyung Lee
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Semina: Ciências Agrárias, 2021 Reproductive biotechnologies emerge as an important element for livestock, however, some strategies must be modified to adapt the different breeding systems, such as the use of follicular synchronization protocols.
Maria Fernanda Zamai +7 more
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Expression of leptin and leptin receptor transcript in ovine corpus luteum [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2018 Background: Leptin, the product of the obesity (ob) gene, acts as a signaling adipokine for modulating food intake, energy metabolism and reproductive functions in mammals. Leptin’s effects on the reproductive system at various levels of the hypothalamic-
Mozaffar Karimzadeh Koshkghazi +1 more
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Науковий вісник Львівського національного університету ветеринарної медицини та біотехнологій імені С.З. Ґжицького: Серія Ветеринарні науки, 2023 The article presents a study of glutathione peroxidase (GPO) isozymes content in ovarian tissue under various physiological and pathological states of cow gonads.
M. М. Akymyshyn +2 more
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Agricultura, 2019 The aim of this study was to assess the relationships between the evolution of the corpus luteum size determined by ultrasonography and plasma progesterone concentration in Cheurfa cows during the estrous cycle.
Mostapha FERROUK +6 more
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Revista Colombiana de Ciencia Animal Recia, 2017 The objective of the study was to determine the volume, weight, measures, ovarian location and shape of the corpus luteum of pregnant and non - pregnant cows from zebu cows of the Colombian tropics.
Marco González T +2 more
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