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Luteal Cells
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Definition
: PROGESTERONE-producing cells in the CORPUS LUTEUM. The large luteal cells derive from the GRANULOSA CELLS. The small luteal cells derive from the THECA CELLS.
Other names
cells, Theca-
Luteal; cell, Theca-
Luteal; Theca-
Lutein Cell; Theca-
Luteal cell; Theca Lutein Cells; Theca Luteal cells; Small Luteal Cell; Lutein Cell; Luteal Cells, Small; Luteal Cells, Large; Luteal Cell, Small; Luteal Cell, Large; Luteal Cell; Large Luteal Cell; Granulosa-
Lutein Cell; Granulosa-
Luteal Cell; Lutein Cells; Granulosa Lutein Cells; Granulosa Luteal Cells; Cells, Theca-
Lutein