the process by which a mature ovarian follicle transforms into a corpus luteum
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The cyst started luteinization with the treatment of 10 µg i.m.
Sinem Özlem Enginler*, Mehmet Can Gündüz, Serhat Alkan1 and Feraye Esen2 2012, 'Large Follicular Cyst in a Holstein Cow', Pakistan Veterinary Journalhttp://pvj.com.pk/pdf-files/32_1/138-140.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Yet, we believe the stromal luteinization around ovarian hemangioma could be a reactive phenomenon.
Babak Shirazi, Mohammad Hossein Anbardar, Negar Azarpira, Minoo Robati 2015, 'An incidental ovarian mass: A case of ovarian hemangioma with prominent stromal luteinization',Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Universityhttp://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2015;volume=8;issue=2;spage=227;epage=230;aulast=Shirazi. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Premature luteinization developed in 15% of the case group vs. 22% of the control group.
L. Safdarian, F. Soltani Mohammadi, E. Rahimi 2008, 'PROGESTERONE/ESTRADIOL RATIO IN THE LATE FOLLICULAR PHASE OF LONG GONADOTROPIN-RELEASINGHORMONE AGONIST CYCLES DID NOT DIFFER BETWEEN CONCEIVED AND NOT-CONCEIVED WOMEN',Acta Medica Iranicahttp://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/5949.pdf&manuscript_id=5949. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
They also act on follicle recruitment, proliferation/atresia of granulosa cells and theca, steroidogenesis, oocyte maturation, ovulation and luteinization.
Fernanda Cavallari de Castro, Maria Helena Coelho Cruz, Claudia Lima Verde Leal 2016, 'Role of Growth Differentiation Factor 9 and Bone Morphogenetic Protein 15 in OvarianFunction and Their Importance in Mammalian Female Fertility — A Review', Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Scienceshttp://www.ajas.info/upload/pdf/ajas-29-8-1065.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The autocrine-paracrine hormonal effects seem to play a regulatory role in ovulation, luteinization and follicular atrophy.
Dora eReglodi, Andrea eTamas, Miklos eKoppan, Donat eSzogyi, Laura eWelke 2012, 'Role of PACAP in female fertility and reproduction at gonadal level - recent advances',Frontiers in Endocrinologyhttp://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fendo.2012.00155/full. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)