Immunohistochemical and ultrastructural visualization of different routes of oocyte elimination in adult rats

Cell death is a process for maintaining homeostasis in tissues and organs. In the ovary, apoptotic cell death has been implicated in follicular atresia; in the elimination of the follicles that are not ovulated during adult life. Recent studies indicate that apoptosis and autophagy are two programme...

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Main Authors: M.L. Escobar Sánchez, O.M. Echeverría Martínez, G.H. Vázquez-Nin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2012-04-01
Series:European Journal of Histochemistry
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Online Access:http://www.ejh.it/index.php/ejh/article/view/1999