"Follicular Phase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The period of the MENSTRUAL CYCLE representing follicular growth, increase in ovarian estrogen (ESTROGENS) production, and epithelial proliferation of the ENDOMETRIUM. Follicular phase begins with the onset of MENSTRUATION and ends with OVULATION.
Descriptor ID |
D005498
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MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.605.310
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Concept/Terms |
Follicular Phase- Follicular Phase
- Phase, Follicular
- Menstrual Cycle, Proliferative Phase
- Menstrual Proliferative Phase
- Phase, Menstrual Proliferative
- Proliferative Phase, Menstrual
- Menstrual Cycle, Follicular Phase
- Preovulatory Phase
- Phase, Preovulatory
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2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Follicular Phase" by people in Profiles.
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Endogenous Circadian Regulation of Female Reproductive Hormones. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2019 12 01; 104(12):6049-6059.
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A cohort study of both human menopausal gonadotropin (HMG) and recombinant luteinizing hormone addition at early follicular stage in in vitro fertilization outcome: A STROBE-compliant study. Medicine (Baltimore). 2019 May; 98(19):e15512.
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Increased vulnerability to attentional failure during acute sleep deprivation in women depends on menstrual phase. Sleep. 2018 08 01; 41(8).
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Membrane type 1-matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-associated MMP-2 activation increases in the rat ovary in response to an ovulatory dose of human chorionic gonadotropin. Biol Reprod. 2004 Apr; 70(4):1024-32.
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Urinary polyamine excretion in man. II. Influence of menstrual cycle. Biomedicine. 1980; 33(6):182-4.