 Estrous Cycle
"Estrous Cycle" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The period of cyclic physiological and behavior changes in non-primate female mammals that exhibit ESTRUS. The estrous cycle generally consists of 4 or 5 distinct periods corresponding to the endocrine status (PROESTRUS; ESTRUS; METESTRUS; DIESTRUS; and ANESTRUS).
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D030762
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.195
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| Concept/Terms |
Estrous Cycle- Estrous Cycle
- Cycle, Estrous
- Cycles, Estrous
- Estrous Cycles
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Estrous Cycle" by people in Profiles.
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Stewart MD, Deng JM, Stewart CA, Mullen RD, Wang Y, Lopez S, Serna MK, Huang CC, Janovick JA, Pask AJ, Schwartz RJ, Conn PM, Behringer RR. Mice harboring Gnrhr E90K, a mutation that causes protein misfolding and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism in humans, exhibit testis size reduction and ovulation failure. Mol Endocrinol. 2012 Nov; 26(11):1847-56.
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Nagaraja AK, Andreu-Vieyra C, Franco HL, Ma L, Chen R, Han DY, Zhu H, Agno JE, Gunaratne PH, DeMayo FJ, Matzuk MM. Deletion of Dicer in somatic cells of the female reproductive tract causes sterility. Mol Endocrinol. 2008 Oct; 22(10):2336-52.
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Zhang XY, Kehoe P, Kosten TA. Neonatal isolation alters estrous cycle effects on ventral striatal extracellular monoamine levels. Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry. 2006 May; 30(3):504-11.
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Kosten TA, Sanchez H, Jatlow PI, Kehoe P. Neonatal isolation alters the estrous cycle interactions on the acute behavioral effects of cocaine. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2005 Sep; 30(8):753-61.
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