The corpus albicans remains on the ovary for a few months. It doesn’t appear to serve a specific purpose. Unlike the corpus luteum, the corpus albicans doesn’t act like a gland and doesn’t secrete hormones. Eventually, immune cells known as macrophages act like an internal clean-up crew...
cats (Wildt et al.1981). The viability of cells after thawing was determined using trypan blue staining and ranged from 57 to 73%, depending on the specific replicate. Then, the cells were further re-suspended in the luteinization medium at a concentration of 75,000 viable cells/mL. Furthe...
all to LH stimulation (domestic cat, Asiatic golden cat, Asiatic lion). The protein signal for HSD3B on CL was visible until development/maintenance. In conclusion, this study shows that LH promotes P4 production in luteal cells only until the onset of regression, when morphological signs are ...