Atlas of human oogonia and folliculogenesis

Journal of Mammalian Ova Research

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 106-113

  Sathananthan, Arunachalam Henry ^a   Selvaraj, Kamala ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b GG Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Centrosome; Follicles; Graafian follicle; Oocyte; Oogonia; Ovary; TEM

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650077778     PISSN: 13417738     EISSN: 13475878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1274/jmor.27.106     Document Type: Article

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