TSG-6 Is Concentrated in the Extracellular Matrix of Mouse Cumulus Oocyte Complexes Through Hyaluronan and Inter-Alpha-Inhibitor Binding1
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- 1 July 2001
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Biology of Reproduction
- Vol. 65 (1) , 301-308
- https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod65.1.301
Abstract
During development of ovarian follicles in mammals, cumulus cells and the oocyte form a mucoelastic mass that detaches itself from peripheral granuloKeywords
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