Apoptosis in mouse fetal and neonatal oocytes during meiotic prophase one
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The vast majority of oocytes formed in the fetal ovary do not survive beyond birth. Possible reasons for their loss include the elimination of non-viable genetic constitutions arising through meiosis, however, the precise relationshi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Developmental Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-213X/7/87 |