The human corpus luteum : functional and structural effects of maternal recognition of pregnancy

This thesis aimed to investigate luteolysis, and the functional and structural effects of maternal recognition of pregnancy in the primate corpus luteum. As progesterone production by the corpus luteum is dependent on luteinising hormone (LH) from the anterior pituitary gland, the expression and loc...

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Main Author: Duncan, William Colin
Published: University of Edinburgh 1998
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.649782