Development of primordial and prenatal follicles from undifferentiated somatic cells and oocytes in the hamster prenatal ovary in vitro: Effect of insulin

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1558-1567

  Yu, Ni ^a,c   Roy, Shyamal K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FETUS; GAP JUNCTION; GRANULOSA CELL; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE MATURATION; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATIC CELL;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE;

EID: 0032749957     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod61.6.1558     Document Type: Article

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