Implications of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome on Oocyte Development

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Human follicle development requires the recruitment of primordial follicles into a cohort of growing follicles from which one follicle is selected to ovulate a mature oocyte. During this developmental process, complex endocrine and intraovarian paracrine signals create a changing intrafollicular hormonal milieu. With this microenvironment, appropriate cumulus cell-oocyte signaling governs oocyte developmental...

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