Meanings
adjectivedecidualized (not comparable)
- not comparableAffected by decidualization
Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) secreted by the embryo is known to play a key role in this process and to trigger a complex signal transduction cascade allowing the apposition, attachment, and invasion of the embryo into the decidualized uterus.
2015 July 4, Barbara Wirleitner et al., “Intrauterine administration of human chorionic gonadotropin does not improve pregnancy and life birth rates independently of blastocyst quality: a randomised prospective study”, in Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology : RB&E, volume 13, →DOI
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