Validation of the power model of ovarian nongrowing follicle depletion associated with aging in women

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 851-856

  Knowlton, Nicholas S ^a   Craig, Latasha B ^b   Zavy, Michael T ^b   Hansen, Karl R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Human ovary; ovarian nongrowing follicles; reproductive aging; stereology

Indexed keywords

HUMAN OVARY; OVARIAN NONGROWING FOLLICLES; REPRODUCTIVE AGING; STEREOLOGY;

ADULT; AGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84894503111     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.12.008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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