"Mullerian Ducts" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A pair of ducts near the WOLFFIAN DUCTS in a developing embryo. In the male embryo, they degenerate with the appearance of testicular ANTI-MULLERIAN HORMONE. In the absence of anti-mullerian hormone, mullerian ducts give rise to the female reproductive tract, including the OVIDUCTS; UTERUS; CERVIX; and VAGINA.
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D009095
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A16.623
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mullerian Ducts" by people in Profiles.
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In ovo treatment with an estrogen receptor alpha selective agonist causes precocious development of the female reproductive tract of the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis). Gen Comp Endocrinol. 2016 11 01; 238:96-104.
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Anomalous vasculature in Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser syndrome. Fertil Steril. 2010 Jun; 94(1):350.e1-4.