"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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| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mullerian Ducts" by people in Profiles.
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Müller cell-derived VEGF is essential for diabetes-induced retinal inflammation and vascular leakage. Diabetes. 2010 Sep; 59(9):2297-305.
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Müllerian duct anomalies and mimics in children and adolescents: correlative intraoperative assessment with clinical imaging. Radiographics. 2009 Jul-Aug; 29(4):1085-103.