Reinterpretation of evidence advanced for neo-oogenesis in mammals, in terms of a finite oocyte reserve

Journal of Ovarian Research

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Notarianni, Elena ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSULFAN; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; STEM CELL FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CELL CULTURE; CELL LINEAGE; CELL STIMULATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA REPAIR; DNA SYNTHESIS; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE FERTILITY; GENE REPLICATION; GERM CELL; HUMAN; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARIAN RESERVE; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; PERINATAL PERIOD; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STEM CELL;

EID: 78650914466     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17572215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1757-2215-4-1     Document Type: Article

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