Disappearance of the ovulation stigma in baboons (Papio anubis, Papio cynocephalus) as determined by serial laparoscopies during the luteal phase

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1219-1223

  D'Hooghe, T M ^a   Bambra, C S ^a   Raeymaekers, B M ^a   Koninckx, P R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

baboon; corpus luteum; disappearance; laparoscopy; LUF syndrome; Ovulation stigma; re epithelialization

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BABOON; CORPUS LUTEUM; ENDOMETRIOSIS; EPITHELIZATION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; LAPAROSCOPY; LUTEAL PHASE; NONHUMAN; OVARY; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030001246     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)58342-3     Document Type: Article

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