General ageing and ovarian ageing

Maturitas

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 113-118

  Dorland, M ^a   Van Kooij, R J ^a   Te Velde, E R ^a  

^a Univ H   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aging; Fertility; Oocyte; Ovarian aging

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; VASCULOTROPIN;

AGING; ANEUPLOIDY; CELL DIVISION; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MEIOSIS; OOCYTE; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FUNCTION; REVIEW; TELOMERE; TRISOMY 21;

EID: 0031753119     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5122(98)00066-8     Document Type: Article

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