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oestrusIn mammals, the period during a female's reproductive cycle (also known as the oestrus cycle or menstrual cycle) when mating is most likely to occur. It usually coincides with ovulation, when egg cells are released from the ovary. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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An estrous cycle was counted as such if progesterone concentrations declined below 4 ng/ mL, followed by a rise above 4 ng/ mL. The methods and experimental protocols used to assess the effects of THF-diol and LTX-diol on the estrous cycle in female rats were as previously described (Markaverich et al. Topics include the role pituitary tropic status has in tumor development, the estrous cycle as an instigator of anterior pituitary cell renewal, bone |
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