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What Criteria for the Definition of Oocyte Quality?
1 Dec 2004
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Although the spermatozoon provides an essential contribution to the generation of a new individual, the developmental fate of the embryo is principally dictated by the oocyte. Oocyte competencies are acquired throughout oogenesis, via the interaction with somatic cells. The ability to reinitiate the meiotic process and undergo preimplantation development is progressively determined during the antral phase. It is...
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