Kit ligand promotes first polar body extrusion of mouse preovulatory oocytes
Kit ligand promotes first polar body extrusion of mouse preovulatory oocytes
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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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
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10.1186/1477-7827-7-26