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oocyte maturation
Known as:
maturation oocyte
A developmental process, independent of morphogenetic (shape) change, that is required for an oocyte to attain its fully functional state. Oocyte…
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oocyte development
regulation of oocyte maturation
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2008
Review
2008
Regulation of oocyte maturation in fish
Y. Nagahama
,
M. Yamashita
Development, Growth and Differentiation
2008
Corpus ID: 11408523
A period of oocyte growth is followed by a process called oocyte maturation (the resumption of meiosis) which occurs prior to…
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
Oxidative stress impairs oocyte quality and melatonin protects oocytes from free radical damage and improves fertilization rate
H. Tamura
,
A. Takasaki
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+11 authors
N. Sugino
Journal of Pineal Research
2008
Corpus ID: 14990285
Abstract: We investigated the relationship between oxidative stress and poor oocyte quality and whether the antioxidant…
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Review
2005
Review
2005
Focus on Meiosis Stops and starts in mammalian oocytes: recent advances in understanding the regulation of meiotic arrest and oocyte maturation
L. Mehlmann
2005
Corpus ID: 37201424
Mammalian oocytes grow and undergo meiosis within ovarian follicles. Oocytes are arrested at the first meiotic prophase, held in…
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Cloning, expression, and characterization of a membrane progestin receptor and evidence it is an intermediary in meiotic maturation of fish oocytes
Yong Zhu
,
C. Rice
,
Y. Pang
,
Margaret C. Pace
,
P. Thomas
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
2003
Corpus ID: 6297986
The structures of membrane receptors mediating rapid, nongenomic actions of steroids have not been identified. We describe the…
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Consequences of bovine oocyte maturation, fertilization or early embryo development in vitro versus in vivo: Implications for blastocyst yield and blastocyst quality
D. Rizos
,
F. Ward
,
P. Duffy
,
M. Boland
,
P. Lonergan
Molecular Reproduction and Development
2002
Corpus ID: 40803702
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of bovine oocyte maturation, fertilization or culture in vivo or in vitro on the…
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
A Sperm Cytoskeletal Protein That Signals Oocyte Meiotic Maturation and Ovulation
Michael A. Miller
,
Viet Q. Nguyen
,
+4 authors
D. Greenstein
Science
2001
Corpus ID: 45487164
Caenorhabditis elegans oocytes, like those of most animals, arrest during meiotic prophase. Sperm promote the resumption of…
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Control of oocyte maturation in sexually mature Drosophila females.
M. Soller
,
M. Bownes
,
E. Kubli
Developmental Biology
1999
Corpus ID: 8006470
In many sexually mature insects egg production and oviposition are tightly coupled to copulation. Sex-Peptide is a 36-amino-acid…
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
On the control of oocyte meiotic maturation and ovulation in Caenorhabditis elegans.
J. McCarter
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B. Bartlett
,
Thanh Dang
,
T. Schedl
Developmental Biology
1999
Corpus ID: 75749
Prior to fertilization, oocytes undergo meiotic maturation (cell cycle progression) and ovulation (expulsion from the ovary). To…
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Stages of oocyte development in the zebrafish, Brachydanio rerio
K. Selman
,
R. Wallace
,
Andrew Sarka
,
X. Qi
Journal of morphology
1993
Corpus ID: 46930941
Oocyte development has been divided into five stages in the zebrafish Brachydanio rerio, based on morphological criteria and on…
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Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Cytoplasmic control of nuclear behavior during meiotic maturation of frog oocytes.
Y. Masui
,
C. Markert
The Journal of experimental zoology
1971
Corpus ID: 22938637
Fully grown oocytes of the frog (Rana pipiens) undergo cytoplasmic and nuclear maturation when treated with progesterone after…
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