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Uterus

Known as: Womb, Utero, Uteri 
The hollow thick-walled muscular organ in the female PELVIS. It consists of the fundus (the body) which is the site of EMBRYO IMPLANTATION and FETAL… 
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Cavity of uterusCervical AdenocarcinomaCervical Adenoid Basal CarcinomaCervical Clear Cell Adenocarcinoma

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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
K-ras activation in neoplasms of the human female reproductive tract.
The role of cellular oncogenes in the development of epithelial tumors of the human female reproductive tract has not previously… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Endometrial polyps in postmenopausal patients receiving tamoxifen.
The histologic features of an endometrial polyp include irregular, often dilated glands, thick-walled blood vessels, and a… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
The annual reproductive cycle of mink (Mustela vison).
SUMMARY Reproductive organ development, plasma sex steroid concentrations and fur growth patterns were determined for pubescent… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Production of twins in cattle by egg transfer.
Summary. A total of fifty-two heifers was used in an egg transfer experiment to study methods of inducing twinning in cattle. Two… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Uterine progesterone metabolism and progestational response: effects of estrogens and prolactin.
The effects of estrone (lμg/day) and prolactin (200 μg/day), alone and in combination, on deciduomal growth in response to… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Protein absorption and transport by the guinea pig visceral yolk sac placenta.
The cytological basis for protein transport across the guinea pig visceral yolk sac at 36–44 days of gestation was studied by… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
The effective attenuation in water of the gamma rays of gold 198, iridium 192, cesium 137, radium 226, and cobalt 60.
The absorption and scatter of radiation in tissue alter the dose distribution around interstitial and intracavitary radioactive… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Amounts of interstitial cell-stimulating hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone required for follicular development, uterine growth and ovulation in the hypophysectomized rat.
Female rats of the Sprague- Dawley strain were hypophysectomized at 28 days of age; 7 days later, subcutaneous injections of… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
TRANSPLACENTAL RUBELLA INFECTION IN NEWLY BORN INFANTS.
When Gregg 1 in 1941 reported his finding of congenital cataracts in 78 patients following maternal rubella in the early months… 
Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
Regulation of activity in uterine smooth muscle.