"Ovulation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The discharge of an OVUM from a rupturing follicle in the OVARY.
| Descriptor ID |
D010060
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.784.690
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ovulation" by people in Profiles.
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Effectiveness and efficacy rates of progestin-only pills: A comprehensive literature review. Contraception. 2023 03; 119:109925.
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Inverse association of NSAID use and ovarian cancer in relation to oral contraceptive use and parity. Br J Cancer. 2008 Jun 03; 98(11):1781-3.
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Food fortification with folic acid and rate of multiple births, 1994-2000. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol. 2004 Dec; 70(12):948-52.
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Physical activity, waist-to-hip ratio, and other risk factors for ovarian cancer: a follow-up study of older women. Epidemiology. 1996 Jan; 7(1):38-45.
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Risk of ovulatory infertility in relation to body weight. Fertil Steril. 1988 Nov; 50(5):721-6.
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Exercise as a risk factor for infertility with ovulatory dysfunction. Am J Public Health. 1986 Dec; 76(12):1432-6.