The effect of progesterone replacement on gene expression in the corpus luteum during induced regression and late luteal phase in the bonnet monkey (<it>Macaca radiata</it>)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In higher primates, although LH/CG play a critical role in the control of corpus luteum (CL) function, the direct effects of progesterone (P4) in the maintenance of CL structure and function are unclear. Several experiments were cond...

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Main Authors: Medhamurthy Rudraiah, Jayachandra Kadthur C, Suresh Padmanaban S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-02-01
Series:Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
Online Access:http://www.rbej.com/content/9/1/20