"Estrus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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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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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Estrus" by people in Profiles.
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Seasonal modulation of post-resection breast cancer metastasis. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2008 Sep; 111(2):219-28.
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Plasma progesterone levels and cocaine-seeking in freely cycling female rats across the estrous cycle. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2007 Jul 10; 89(2-3):183-9.
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Potentiation of cocaine-primed reinstatement of drug seeking in female rats during estrus. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2005 Oct; 182(2):245-52.
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Sex cycle modulates cancer growth. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2005 May; 91(1):95-102.
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Gender differences in viral infection after repeated exercise stress. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2004 Aug; 36(8):1290-5.
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Evolutionary adaptations to pre-eclampsia/eclampsia in humans: low fecundability rate, loss of oestrus, prohibitions of incest and systematic polyandry. Am J Reprod Immunol. 2002 Feb; 47(2):104-11.
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Circadian organization of thymidylate synthase activity in normal tissues: a possible basis for 5-fluorouracil chronotherapeutic advantage. Int J Cancer. 2000 Nov 01; 88(3):479-85.
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Fertility maintenance and 5-fluorouracil timing within the mammalian fertility cycle. Reprod Toxicol. 1999 Sep-Oct; 13(5):413-20.
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Menstrual influence on surgical cure of breast cancer. Lancet. 1990 Apr 21; 335(8695):984.
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Natural killer cell activity: age, estrous- and circadian-stage dependence and inverse correlation with metastatic potential. J Natl Cancer Inst. 1988 Oct 05; 80(15):1232-7.