"Ovum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A mature haploid female germ cell extruded from the OVARY at OVULATION.
| Descriptor ID |
D010063
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A05.360.490.690 A11.497.497 A16.690
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| Concept/Terms |
Ovum- Ovum
- Egg, Unfertilized
- Eggs, Unfertilized
- Unfertilized Egg
- Unfertilized Eggs
- Egg
- Ova
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ovum" by people in Profiles.
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Biswas L, Tyc KM, Aboelenain M, Sun S, Dundovic I, Vuku?ic K, Liu J, Guo V, Xu M, Scott RT, Tao X, Tolic IM, Xing J, Schindler K. Maternal genetic variants in kinesin motor domains prematurely increase egg aneuploidy. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024 11 05; 121(45):e2414963121.
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Chandramouly G, Liao S, Rusanov T, Borisonnik N, Calbert ML, Kent T, Sullivan-Reed K, Vekariya U, Kashkina E, Skorski T, Yan H, Pomerantz RT. Pol? promotes the repair of 5'-DNA-protein crosslinks by microhomology-mediated end-joining. Cell Rep. 2021 03 09; 34(10):108820.
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Tomaiuolo M, Levitan DR. Modeling how reproductive ecology can drive protein diversification and result in linkage disequilibrium between sperm and egg proteins. Am Nat. 2010 Jul; 176(1):14-25.
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Tomaiuolo M, Hansen TF, Levitan DR. A theoretical investigation of sympatric evolution of temporal reproductive isolation as illustrated by marine broadcast spawners. Evolution. 2007 Nov; 61(11):2584-95.
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Jun SY, Jang J, Ahn SH, Park JM, Gong G. Paragonimiasis of the breast. Report of a case diagnosed by fine needle aspiration. Acta Cytol. 2003 Jul-Aug; 47(4):685-7.
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Bravennan AM, Corson SL. A comparison of oocyte donors' and gestational carriers/surrogates' attitudes towards third party reproduction. J Assist Reprod Genet. 2002 Oct; 19(10):462-9.
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Jankovic D, Cheever AW, Kullberg MC, Wynn TA, Yap G, Caspar P, Lewis FA, Clynes R, Ravetch JV, Sher A. CD4+ T cell-mediated granulomatous pathology in schistosomiasis is downregulated by a B cell-dependent mechanism requiring Fc receptor signaling. J Exp Med. 1998 Feb 16; 187(4):619-29.
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Navot D, Drews MR, Bergh PA, Guzman I, Karstaedt A, Scott RT, Garrisi GJ, Hofmann GE. Age-related decline in female fertility is not due to diminished capacity of the uterus to sustain embryo implantation. Fertil Steril. 1994 Jan; 61(1):97-101.
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Grifo JA, Boyle A, Fischer E, Lavy G, DeCherney AH, Ward DC, Sanyal MK. Preembryo biopsy and analysis of blastomeres by in situ hybridization. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1990 Dec; 163(6 Pt 1):2013-9.
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Diamond MP, Harbert-Moley K, Logan J, Pellicer A, Lavy G, Vaughn WK, DeCherney AH. Manifestation of diabetes mellitus on mouse follicular and pre-embryo development: effect of hyperglycemia per se. Metabolism. 1990 Mar; 39(3):220-4.