"Ovulation" 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.
The discharge of an OVUM from a rupturing follicle in the OVARY.
| Descriptor ID |
D010060
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.784.690
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ovulation" by people in Profiles.
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Silva MSB, Talbi R, Torres E, Zdon S, Pereira SA, Stamatiades GA, Lopez I, Carroll RS, Navarro VM. A protocol for physiologic LH surge induction in gonad intact female mice. Endocrinology. 2026 Apr 07; 167(5).
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Joffe H, de Wit A, Coborn J, Crawford S, Freeman M, Wiley A, Athappilly G, Kim S, Sullivan KA, Cohen LS, Hall JE. Impact of Estradiol Variability and Progesterone on Mood in Perimenopausal Women With Depressive Symptoms. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2020 03 01; 105(3).
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Bittman EL. Circadian Function in Multiple Cell Types Is Necessary for Proper Timing of the Preovulatory LH Surge. J Biol Rhythms. 2019 12; 34(6):622-633.
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Choi S, Ambros V. The C. elegans heterochronic gene lin-28 coordinates the timing of hypodermal and somatic gonadal programs for hermaphrodite reproductive system morphogenesis. Development. 2019 03 07; 146(5).
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Dondik Y, Lei Z, Gaskins J, Pagidas K. Minichromosome maintenance complex component 8 and 9 gene expression in the menstrual cycle and unexplained primary ovarian insufficiency. J Assist Reprod Genet. 2019 Jan; 36(1):57-64.
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Babwah AV, Navarro VM, Ahow M, Pampillo M, Nash C, Fayazi M, Calder M, Elbert A, Urbanski HF, Wettschureck N, Offermanns S, Carroll RS, Bhattacharya M, Tobet SA, Kaiser UB. GnRH Neuron-Specific Ablation of Gaq/11 Results in Only Partial Inactivation of the Neuroendocrine-Reproductive Axis in Both Male and Female Mice: In Vivo Evidence for Kiss1r-Coupled Gaq/11-Independent GnRH Secretion. J Neurosci. 2015 Sep 16; 35(37):12903-16.
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Allshouse AA, Polotsky A, Crawford S, Chen HY, El Khoudary SR, Santoro N. Consistent ovulation may not be enough to make women healthy when approaching menopause: an update from the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation. Menopause. 2015 Mar; 22(3):267-74.
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Lynch KE, Mumford SL, Schliep KC, Whitcomb BW, Zarek SM, Pollack AZ, Bertone-Johnson ER, Danaher M, Wactawski-Wende J, Gaskins AJ, Schisterman EF. Assessment of anovulation in eumenorrheic women: comparison of ovulation detection algorithms. Fertil Steril. 2014 Aug; 102(2):511-518.e2.
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Hill MJ, Levens ED, Levy G, Ryan ME, Csokmay JM, DeCherney AH, Whitcomb BW. The use of recombinant luteinizing hormone in patients undergoing assisted reproductive techniques with advanced reproductive age: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Fertil Steril. 2012 May; 97(5):1108-14.e1.
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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.