Follicular development in vitro

Seminars in Reproductive Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 109-122

  Murray, A ^a   Spears, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Culture; Follicle; Oocyte

Indexed keywords

ACTIVIN; ASCORBIC ACID; CYTOKINE; FOLLITROPIN; GONADOTROPIN; GROWTH FACTOR; INHIBIN; STEROID;

CELL CULTURE; CELL ISOLATION; COCULTURE; FERTILIZATION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE MATURATION; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE MATURATION; OVULATION; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; REVIEW; SOMATIC CELL; STEROIDOGENESIS; THECA CELL;

ANIMALS; ASCORBIC ACID; CULTURE MEDIA; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; GONADOTROPINS, PITUITARY; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; MICE; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; OVARY; OVULATION; STEROIDS;

EID: 0034481303     PISSN: 15268004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2000-12550     Document Type: Review

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