Estrous Cycle

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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).

Descriptor ID	D030762
MeSH Number(s)	G08.686.195
Concept/Terms	Estrous Cycle Estrous Cycle Cycle, Estrous Cycles, Estrous Estrous Cycles

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Biological Sciences [G]
Reproductive and Urinary Physiological Phenomena [G08]
Reproductive Physiological Phenomena [G08.686]
Estrous Cycle [G08.686.195]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2001	0	1	1
2002	1	0	1
2004	1	1	2
2007	1	0	1
2009	0	2	2
2014	2	0	2
2016	0	2	2

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Khan SA, Edwards BS, Muth A, Thompson PR, Cherrington BD, Navratil AM. GnRH Stimulates Peptidylarginine Deiminase Catalyzed Histone Citrullination in Gonadotrope Cells. Mol Endocrinol. 2016 Oct; 30(10):1081-1091.

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Dom?nguez-Ord??ez R, Garc?a-Ju?rez M, Lima-Hern?ndez FJ, G?mora-Arrati P, Blaustein JD, Etgen AM, Gonz?lez-Flores O. Estrogen receptor a and ? are involved in the activation of lordosis behavior in estradiol-primed rats. Horm Behav. 2016 11; 86:1-7.

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Meng C, Guo N, Wei Q, Shi F, Schneyer AL, Xia Y, Mao D. Expression of repulsive guidance molecule b (RGMb) in the uterus and ovary during the estrous cycle in rats. Acta Histochem. 2014 Oct; 116(8):1231-6.

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Lima-Hern?ndez FJ, G?mora-Arrati P, Garc?a-Ju?rez M, Blaustein JD, Etgen AM, Beyer C, Gonz?lez-Flores O. Estrogen receptors regulate the estrous behavior induced by progestins, peptides, and prostaglandin E2. Horm Behav. 2014 Jul; 66(2):361-8.

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Gupta S, Choi A, Yu HY, Czerniak SM, Holick EA, Paolella LJ, Agarwal A, Combelles CM. Fluctuations in total antioxidant capacity, catalase activity and hydrogen peroxide levels of follicular fluid during bovine folliculogenesis. Reprod Fertil Dev. 2011; 23(5):673-80.

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Doucet D, Badami C, Palange D, Bonitz RP, Lu Q, Xu DZ, Kannan KB, Colorado I, Feinman R, Deitch EA. Estrogen receptor hormone agonists limit trauma hemorrhage shock-induced gut and lung injury in rats. PLoS One. 2010 Feb 25; 5(2):e9421.

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Chan YM, Broder-Fingert S, Wong KM, Seminara SB. Kisspeptin/Gpr54-independent gonadotrophin-releasing hormone activity in Kiss1 and Gpr54 mutant mice. J Neuroendocrinol. 2009 Dec; 21(12):1015-23.

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Jeong KH, Gill JC, Nos? V, Parlow AF, Carroll RS, Kaiser UB. Expression of a gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor-simian virus 40 T-antigen transgene has sex-specific effects on the reproductive axis. Endocrinology. 2009 Jul; 150(7):3383-91.

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Sadeghipour HR, Ghasemi M, Sadeghipour H, Riazi K, Soufiabadi M, Fallahi N, Dehpour AR. Nitric oxide involvement in estrous cycle-dependent changes of the behavioral responses of female rats in the elevated plus-maze test. Behav Brain Res. 2007 Mar 12; 178(1):10-7.

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Johnson SA, Mar?n-Bivens CL, Miele M, Coyle CA, Fissore R, Good DJ. The Nhlh2 transcription factor is required for female sexual behavior and reproductive longevity. Horm Behav. 2004 Nov; 46(4):420-7.

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