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Characterization and depletion of leukocytes from cells isolated from the pre-ovulatory ovarian follicle.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) - 1 Apr 2007
Fedorcsák Péter, Ráki Melinda, Storeng Ritsa
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BACKGROUND: Cells isolated from the periovulatory ovarian follicle are often used as a model of ovarian steroidogenesis and corpus luteum formation. The follicular fluid-derived cell (FFDC) population is, however, heterogeneous and in addition to granulosa-lutein cells, non-steroidogenic cells are also present. These non-steroidogenic cells, especially the immune cells, may have important biological functions in...
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