Do luteinized unruptured follicles secrete progesterone in mature female rats.
Unruptured luteinized follicles were shown to secrete less progesterone than did postovulatory corpora lutea in cyclic female rats.
D000818:Animals; D003338:Corpus Luteum / Q000378:metabolism*; D004971:Estrus / Q000187:drug effects; D005260:Female; D007213:Indomethacin / Q000494:pharmacology; D007986:Luteinizing Hormone / Q000494:pharmacology; D006080:Ovarian Follicle / Q000378:metabolism*; D010060:Ovulation / Q000187:drug effects; D011247:Pregnancy; D011374:Progesterone / Q000378:metabolism*; D051381:Rats
D011374:Progesterone; D007986:Luteinizing Hormone; D007213:Indomethacin