decidualized

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decidualized (not comparable)

  1. Affected by decidualization
    • 2015 July 4, Barbara Wirleitner et al., “Intrauterine administration of human chorionic gonadotropin does not improve pregnancy and life birth rates independently of blastocyst quality: a randomised prospective study”, in Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology : RB&E[1], volume 13, →DOI:
      Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) secreted by the embryo is known to play a key role in this process and to trigger a complex signal transduction cascade allowing the apposition, attachment, and invasion of the embryo into the decidualized uterus.