Effects of oocyte-derived growth factors on the growth of porcine oocytes and oocyte–cumulus cell complexes in vitro
During oocyte growth and follicle development, oocytes closely communicate with cumulus cells. We examined the effects of oocyte-derived growth factors, growth differentiation factor 9 (GDF9) and bone morphogenetic protein 15 (BMP15), on the growth and acquisition of meiotic competence of porcine oo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Society for Reproduction and Development
2021-07-01
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| Series: | The Journal of Reproduction and Development |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jrd/67/4/67_2021-026/_pdf/-char/en |