Expression of ErbB3-binding protein-1 (EBP1) during primordial follicle formation: role of estradiol-17ß.

The formation of primordial follicles involves the interaction between the oocytes and surrounding somatic cells, which differentiate into granulosa cells. Estradiol-17ß (E) promotes primordial follicle formation in vivo and in vitro; however, the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. The exp...

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Main Authors: Anindit Mukherjee, Shyamal K Roy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3688617?pdf=render