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Kit ligand promotes first polar body extrusion of mouse preovulatory oocytes

Kit ligand promotes first polar body extrusion of mouse preovulatory oocytes

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_39dde0190fdf4dbcbdf5a9ee9ea65688

Kit ligand promotes first polar body extrusion of mouse preovulatory oocytes

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Kit ligand promotes first polar body extrusion of mouse preovulatory oocytes

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Reproductive biology and endocrinology, 2009-04, Vol.7 (26), p.26-26, Article 26

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Shortly after stimulation by the preovulatory surge of luteinizing hormone (LH), oocytes arrested at the late prophase I resume meiosis characterized by germinal vesicle breakdown (GVBD), chromosome condensation, and extrusion of the first polar body in preparation for fertilization and early embryonic development. However, oocytes express few or n...

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Kit ligand promotes first polar body extrusion of mouse preovulatory oocytes

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_39dde0190fdf4dbcbdf5a9ee9ea65688

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_39dde0190fdf4dbcbdf5a9ee9ea65688

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1477-7827

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1477-7827

DOI

10.1186/1477-7827-7-26

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