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[Polyovular follicles].
Gynecologie, obstetrique & fertilite - 1 Jun 2010
Reynaud K, Halter S, Tahir Z, Thoumire S, Chebrout M, Chastant-Maillard S
Abstract excerpt
Folliculogenesis covers the sequential steps in the development of a follicle, from primordial to preovulatory. Most of the time, one follicle contains a single oocyte, but some follicles are polyovular in that they contain several. These follicles were considered earlier as pathological, but they are, actually, fairly common in several species, from mice to humans. The frequency of polyovular follicles (number...
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