A transient endocrine gland that develops from the postovulatory or atretic follicles and secretes progesterone; it is thought to be related to egg retention[PMID]. [ Wikipedia:Corpus_luteum PMID:20959416 ]

This is just here as a test because I lose it

术语信息

database cross reference
  • MESH:D003338
  • NCIT:C26465
  • CALOHA:TS-0181
  • Wikipedia:Corpus_luteum
  • FMA:18619
  • BTO:0000292
  • UMLS:C0010092 (ncithesaurus:Corpus_Luteum)
  • SCTID:257943001
  • EMAPA:29886
  • MA:0002834
  • GAID:369
Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim

UBPROP 0000008

maintains the endometrium in mammals[WP]. A corpus luteum is known in hagfish (100), Squalus (101), and salamander (100) but not lamprey (102). There are no data for Branchiostoma and Ciona, and given that they are multiple spawners, there is no a priori reason to conclude that they lack a corpus luteum

definition

A transient endocrine gland that develops from the postovulatory or atretic follicles and secretes progesterone; it is thought to be related to egg retention[PMID].

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/57/Folliclesinovary.jpg

has exact synonym

corpora lutea

corpus luteum of ovary

ovarian corpus luteum

has related synonym

luteal gland

id

UBERON:0002512

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_7762