Biological and physiological characteristics of human cumulus cells in adherent culture condition
Background: Cumulus cells, as oocyte nurse cells, provide a suitable microenvironment with growth factors and cellular interactions required for oocyte maturation. Thus, these cells may serve as a natural niche for in vitro studies of female germ cell development. Cumulus cells may help attain a bet...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences
2020-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.18502/ijrm.v18i1.6189 |