"Pseudopregnancy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An acyclic state that resembles PREGNANCY in that there is no ovarian cycle, ESTROUS CYCLE, or MENSTRUAL CYCLE. Unlike pregnancy, there is no EMBRYO IMPLANTATION. Pseudopregnancy can be experimentally induced to form DECIDUOMA in the UTERUS.
| Descriptor ID |
D011555
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.784.769.887
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pseudopregnancy" by people in Profiles.
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Fecal endocrine monitoring of reproduction in female snow leopards (Uncia uncia). Theriogenology. 2014 Jul 01; 82(1):17-26.
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Osmoregulation in pseudopregnant and prolactin-treated rats: comparison with normal gestation. Am J Physiol. 1988 Mar; 254(3 Pt 2):R478-84.
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Water homeostasis and vasopressin secretion during gestation. Adv Nephrol Necker Hosp. 1986; 15:1-24.
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Conservative treatment of endometriosis: 1978. Fertil Steril. 1978 Nov; 30(5):497-509.
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Interaction of human chorionic gonadotropin with rat gonads. Fertil Steril. 1974 Feb; 25(2):177-84.
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Vaginal mucification induced by pituitary prolactin and placental lactogen in mice. A luteotrophic test for protein hormone preparations. Gynecol Invest. 1970; 1(4):210-21.