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Descriptor English:   Corpus Luteum Maintenance 
Descriptor Spanish:   Mantenimiento del Cuerpo Luteo 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Manutenção do Corpo Lúteo 
Synonyms English:   Luteal Maintenance  
Tree Number:   G08.520.690.355.500
G08.520.769.520.500
Definition English:   Process of maintaining the functions of CORPORA LUTEA, specifically PROGESTERONE production which is regulated primarily by pituitary LUTEINIZING HORMONE in cycling females, and by PLACENTAL HORMONES in pregnant females. The ability to maintain luteal functions is important in PREGNANCY MAINTENANCE. 
History Note English:   76(75); was see under CORPUS LUTEUM 1975 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
blood cerebrospinal fluid
drug effects ethnology
ethics genetics
immunology metabolism
physiology psychology
radiation effects urine
Record Number:   3356 
Unique Identifier:   D003340 

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