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Alterations in ovarian function of mice with reduced amounts of KIT receptor.
Reproduction (Cambridge, England) - 1 Feb 2001
Reynaud K, Cortvrindt R, Smitz J, Bernex F, Panthier J J, Driancourt M A
Abstract excerpt
The KIT receptor, present on oocyte and theca cells in ovarian follicles, and its ligand, KIT LIGAND, produced by granulosa cells, are encoded at the Kit gene and the Mgf gene, respectively. Both Kit and Mgf mutations affect oogenesis and folliculogenesis. In this study, the ovarian function of h...
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