Luteal regression: A redefination of the terms

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages

  Bowen Shauver, Jennifer ^a   Telleria, Carlos M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Corpus luteum; Functional luteolysis; Luteal regression; Luteolysis; Structural luteolysis

Indexed keywords

PROGESTERONE;

ARTICLE; CORPUS LUTEUM; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LIFESPAN; LUTEOLYSIS; MATING; PREGNANCY; PROGESTERONE RELEASE; PROGESTERONE SYNTHESIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STEROIDOGENESIS; ANIMAL; BIBLIOMETRICS; FEMALE; MEDLINE; NOMENCLATURE; SECRETION (PROCESS); ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BIBLIOMETRICS; CORPUS LUTEUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUTEOLYSIS; MEDLINE; PROGESTERONE; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 4344657787     PISSN: 14777827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7827-1-28     Document Type: Article

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