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Cumulus Cells

Known as: Cumulus Granulosa Cell, Cell, Cumulus Granulosa, Granulosa Cell, Cumulus 
The granulosa cells of the cumulus oophorus which surround the OVUM in the GRAAFIAN FOLLICLE. At OVULATION they are extruded with OVUM.
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Effect of cytokinesis inhibitors, DMSO and the timing of oocyte activation on mouse cloning using cumulus cell nuclei.
Cloning methods are now well described and in almost routine use. However, the frequencies of production of live offspring from… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Production of cloned goats from enucleated oocytes injected with cumulus cell nuclei or fused with cumulus cells.
This study was designed to produce cloned goats from cumulus cells. Cloning donor nuclei were from cumulus cells either freshly… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Incidence of apoptotic bodies in membrana granulosa of the patients participating in an in vitro fertilization program.
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Influence of FSH and hCG on the resumption of meiosis of bovine oocytes surrounded by cumulus cells connected to membrana granulosa
Cumulus oocyte complexes (COCs) and cumulus oocyte complexes connected to a piece of the membrane granulosa (COCGs) were isolated… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Dissociation between the inhibitory and the stimulatory action of cAMP on maturation of rat oocytes
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
In vitro studies of the golden hamster sperm acrosome reaction: completion on the zona pellucida and induction by homologous soluble zonae pellucidae.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Regulation of mouse oocyte maturation: effect of elevating cumulus cell cAMP on oocyte cAMP levels.
We have reexamined the possibility that cumulus cell cAMP can enter the oocyte via the gap junctions connecting the two cell… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Chemical signals that regulate mammalian oocyte maturation.
The nature and functions of the chemical signals involved in the acquisition of competence to resume meiosis, and the maintenance… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Inhibition of oocyte maturation in the mouse: participation of cAMP, steroid hormones, and a putative maturation-inhibitory factor.
Highly Cited
1952
Highly Cited
1952
Properties of the Membranes of Rat and Rabbit Eggs
The properties of the membranes of rat and rabbit eggs-the zona pellucida, cumulus oophorus, and in the rabbit, the so-called… 
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