Preferred Name | Corpus Luteum | |
Synonyms |
Corpus Luteum CORPUS LUTEUM |
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Definitions |
A group of cells that remain of the Graafian follicle following ovulation. This structure is composed of endocrine tissue and produces progesterone. This is needed to prepare the uterine lining for implantation by the fertilized egg. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C26465 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
A group of cells that remain of the Graafian follicle following ovulation. This structure is composed of endocrine tissue and produces progesterone. This is needed to prepare the uterine lining for implantation by the fertilized egg. (NCI) |
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code |
C26465 |
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Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77526 |
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Contributing_Source |
CDISC |
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DEFINITION |
A group of cells that remain of the Graafian follicle following ovulation. This structure is composed of endocrine tissue and produces progesterone. This is needed to prepare the uterine lining for implantation by the fertilized egg. |
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FULL_SYN |
Corpus Luteum CORPUS LUTEUM |
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label |
Corpus Luteum |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Corpus_Luteum |
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Preferred_Name |
Corpus Luteum |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C26465 |
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Semantic_Type |
Tissue |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0010092 |
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subClassOf |