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Growth Factors in Ovarian Development
26 Jun 2007
Abstract excerpt
Folliculogenesis in the adult ovary proceeds from quiescent primordial follicles through several developmental stages that culminate in the release of oocytes for fertilization and terminal differentiation of follicles into corpora lutea. Multiple developmental pathways control growth of oocytes and differentiation of somatic cells of the follicle. Growth factors of the transforming growth factor beta family play...
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