Open AccessA critical period of progesterone withdrawal precedes endometrial breakdown and shedding in mouse menstrual-like model
Author(s) -
Qianxing Wang,
Xiangbo Xu,
Bin He,
Yunfeng Li,
Xihua Chen,
Jiedong Wang
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/det052
Subject(s) - menstruation , endometrium , menstrual cycle , matrix metalloproteinase , endocrinology , estrogen , medicine , period (music) , macaque , ovariectomized rat , in utero , biology , andrology , hormone , pregnancy , paleontology , fetus , physics , genetics , acoustics
Is there a critical period of progesterone (P4) withdrawal in a mouse menstrual-like model, and at what time after P4 withdrawal endometrial breakdown become irreversible?
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