"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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| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ovum" by people in Profiles.
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Effects of high incubation temperature on tight junction proteins in the yolk sac and small intestine of embryonic broilers. Poult Sci. 2023 Sep; 102(9):102875.
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Abiotic factors influencing embryonic development, egg hatching, and larval orientation in the reindeer warble fly, Hypoderma tarandi. Med Vet Entomol. 1992 Oct; 6(4):355-62.