Concept information
Preferred term
Luteinization
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Scope note
- Formation of CORPUS LUTEUM. This process includes capillary invasion of the ruptured OVARIAN FOLLICLE, hypertrophy of the GRANULOSA CELLS and the THECA CELLS, and the production of PROGESTERONE. Luteinization is regulated by LUTEINIZING HORMONE.
History note
- 2003
In other languages
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Finnish
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luteinisaatio
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D034461
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