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Definition of Mullerian ducts

Mullerian ducts
Mullerian M["u]l*le"ri*an, a. (Anat.) Of, pertaining to, or discovered by, Johannes M["u]ller. M["u]llerian ducts (Anat.), a pair of embryonic ducts which give rise to the genital passages in the female, but disappear in the male. M["u]llerian fibers (Anat.), the sustentacular or connective-tissue fibers which form the framework of the retina.

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- The paramesonephric ducts (or Müllerian ducts) are paired ducts of the embryo in the reproductive system of humans and other mammals that run down the...
- inhibits the development of the female reproductive tract, or Müllerian ducts (paramesonephric ducts), in the male embryo, thereby arresting the development...
- failure of the Müllerian ducts to develop, resulting in a missing uterus and variable degrees of ****l hypoplasia of its upper portion. Müllerian agenesis...
- Persistent Müllerian duct syndrome (PMDS) is the presence of Müllerian duct derivatives (fallopian tubes, uterus, and/or the upper part of the ****)...
- paramesonephric ducts, referring to ducts next to (para) the mesonephric (Wolffian) duct during foetal development. Paramesonephric ducts are paired ducts derived...
- Wolffian ducts, a second pair of ducts is developed; these are the Müllerian ducts. Each arises on the lateral aspect of the corresponding Wolffian duct as...
- equivalent internal structures. These are the mesonephric ducts and paramesonephric ducts. The presence of the SRY gene on the Y chromosome causes the...
- with the absence of anti-Müllerian hormone secretion by the Sertoli cells and subsequent Müllerian apoptosis, the mesonephric ducts regress, although inclusions...
- is present as a paired organ when the embryogenetic fusion of the Müllerian ducts fails to occur. As a result, there is a double uterus with two separate...
- agenesis. As the **** is largely derived from the Müllerian ducts, lack of fusion of the two ducts can lead to the formation of a ****l duplication...