"Estrus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The period in the ESTROUS CYCLE associated with maximum sexual receptivity and fertility in non-primate female mammals.
| Descriptor ID |
D004971
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.195.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Estrus" by people in Profiles.
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Using fecal hormonal and behavioral analyses to evaluate the introduction of two sable antelope at Lincoln Park Zoo. J Appl Anim Welf Sci. 2011; 14(3):220-46.
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Isolation and the timing of mammary gland development, gonadarche, and ovarian senescence: implications for mammary tumor burden. Dev Psychobiol. 2008 May; 50(4):353-60.
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Follicle size class contributes to distinct secretion patterns of inhibin isoforms during the rat estrous cycle. Endocrinology. 2006 Jan; 147(1):51-60.
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Variation in reproductive traits is associated with short anogenital distance in female rats. Dev Psychobiol. 2001 May; 38(4):229-38.
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Understanding the basic reproductive biology of wild felids by monitoring of faecal steroids. J Reprod Fertil Suppl. 2001; 57:71-82.
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Estradiol increases female sexual initiation independent of male responsiveness in rhesus monkeys. Horm Behav. 1998 Apr; 33(2):95-103.
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Estrus stage-specific proteinase in uterine fluid of the rat. Endocr Res. 1996 Aug; 22(3):319-31.
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Reproductive activity in captive female cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) assessed by faecal steroids. J Reprod Fertil. 1996 Mar; 106(2):337-46.
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Endocrine basis for two types of individual differences in lordosis reflex intensity. Horm Behav. 1995 Sep; 29(3):367-91.
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Synthesis and secretion of an estrus stage-specific protein by rat uterus. Cell Biol Int. 1994 Sep; 18(9):889-95.