Luteal 3beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase and 20alpha-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase activities in the rat corpus luteum of pseudopregnancy: Effect of the deciduoma reaction

• Main Authors: Telleria Carlos M (Author), Deis Ricardo P (Author), Clementi Marisa A (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: BMC, 2004-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• נושאים: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In the rat, the maintenance of gestation is dependent on progesterone production from the corpora lutea (CL), which are under the control of pituitary, decidual and placental hormones. The luteal metabolism of progesterone during ges...