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Features associated with reproductive ageing in female rhesus monkeys
1 Jun 2002
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The specific aims were to determine the effects of maternal age on the meiotic and developmental competence of oocytes and incidence of chromosomal anomalies in oocytes from a population of fertile rhesus monkeys. METHODS: Monkeys were divided into two age groups (4-15 and 16-26 years of age) and underwent ovarian stimulation for collection of oocytes. RESULTS: In the older, compared with younger,...
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