"Proestrus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A phase of the ESTROUS CYCLE that precedes ESTRUS. During proestrus, the Graafian follicles undergo maturation.
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D011359
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MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.195.875
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2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Proestrus" by people in Profiles.
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Gr?co B, Lubbers LS, Blaustein JD. Estrogen receptor beta messenger ribonucleic acid expression in the forebrain of proestrous, pregnant, and lactating female rats. Endocrinology. 2003 May; 144(5):1869-75.
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Bohler HC, Zoeller RT, King JC, Rubin BS, Weber R, Merriam GR. Corticotropin releasing hormone mRNA is elevated on the afternoon of proestrus in the parvocellular paraventricular nuclei of the female rat. Brain Res Mol Brain Res. 1990 Aug; 8(3):259-62.
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Karsch FJ, Foster DL, Bittman EL, Goodman RL. A role for estradiol in enhancing luteinizing hormone pulse frequency during the follicular phase of the estrous cycle of sheep. Endocrinology. 1983 Oct; 113(4):1333-9.