Cumulus cells of oocyte-cumulus complexes secrete a meiosis-activating substance when stimulated with FSH
- 1 March 1997
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Molecular Reproduction and Development
- Vol. 46 (3), 296-305
- https://doi.org/10.1002/(sici)1098-2795(199703)46:3<296::aid-mrd8>3.0.co;2-k
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