Follicular Atresia

"Follicular Atresia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The degeneration and resorption of an OVARIAN FOLLICLE before it reaches maturity and ruptures.

Descriptor ID	D005496
MeSH Number(s)	G08.686.785.280
Concept/Terms	Follicular Atresia Follicular Atresia Atresia, Follicular Atresias, Follicular Follicular Atresias

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Biological Sciences [G]
Reproductive and Urinary Physiological Phenomena [G08]
Reproductive Physiological Phenomena [G08.686]
Reproductive Physiological Processes [G08.686.785]
Follicular Atresia [G08.686.785.280]

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