Lipid droplets synthesized during luteinization are degraded after pregnancy
After pregnancy, the corpus luteum (CL) functions as a transient endocrine gland that produces progesterone, which is necessary to maintain pregnancy. To maintain constant progesterone production, CLs are enriched in lipids as its precursors. Lipid droplets (LDs) are organelles that originate from t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Society for Reproduction and Development
2024-02-01
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| Series: | The Journal of Reproduction and Development |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jrd/70/2/70_2023-095/_pdf/-char/en |