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Studies of the role of steroid hormone in the regulation of oocyte maturation in cattle

BACKGROUND: The objective of this study was to investigate whether the steroid hormone(s) secreted from cumulus-oocyte complexes (COCs) is a prerequisite for bovine oocyte maturation and cumulus expansion using aminoglutethimide (AGT), a P450 cholesterol side-chain cleavage inhibitor. METHODS: In ex...

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Autores principales: Wang, Hai Feng, Isobe, Naoki, Kumamoto, Kanako, Yamashiro, Hideaki, Yamashita, Yasuhisa, Terada, Takato
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1409790/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16457731
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7827-4-4