Growth and development of the ovary and small follicle pool from mid fetal life to pre-puberty in the African elephant <it>(Loxodonta africana)</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Follicle numbers and developing ovarian morphology, particularly with reference to the presence of interstitial tissue, are intimately linked within the ovary of the African elephant during the period spanning mid-gestation to pubert...

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Main Authors: Stansfield Fiona J, Nöthling Johan O, Allen William R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/8/119