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Follicular Atresia

Known as: Atresia, Follicular, Atresias, Follicular, Follicular Atresias 
The degeneration and resorption of an OVARIAN FOLLICLE before it reaches maturity and ruptures.
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2011
2011
Prohibitin (PHB) acts as a potent survival factor against ceramide induced apoptosis in rat granulosa cells.
2010
2010
Hyperandrogenism alters intraovarian parameters during early folliculogenesis in mice.
Review
2008
Review
2008
Factors affecting oocyte quality: who is driving the follicle?
Mammalian ovaries contain a large stock of oocytes enclosed in primordial follicles. Ovarian cyclic activity induces some of… 
2008
2008
Thrombospondin-1 expression is increased during follicular atresia in the primate ovary.
Thrombospondin (TSP)-1 is an antiangiogenic extracellular matrix glycoprotein that modulates several aspects of cellular function… 
1999
1999
Up-regulation of the alpha2,6-sialyltransferase messenger ribonucleic acid increases glycoconjugates containing alpha2, 6-linked sialic acid residues in granulosa cells during follicular atresia of…
The sugar chains in cellular glycoconjugates have many biological functions. Extensive morphological development and remodeling… 
1988
1988
Histological study of follicular atresia in the ovary of the domestic hen (Gallus domesticus).
Semi-serial (1 in 20) sections of ovaries were studied and only two types of atresia were identified--non-bursting and bursting… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
Animal models for study of polycystic ovaries and ovarian atresia.
In the human, polycystic ovaries are generally accompanied by normal or elevated levels of serum LH, normal or slightly depressed… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Comparison of the penetrability of the egg vestments in follicular oocytes, unfertilized and fertilized ova of the rabbit.
1972
1972
Effects of partially purified salmon pituitary gonadotropin on ovarian maintenance, ovulation, and vitellogenesis in the hypophysectomized catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis (Bloch).
1965
1965
A histochemical study of follicular atresia in the snake ovary
By employing histochemical techniques, the follicular atresia and problems of interstitial cells have been worked out in the… 
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