Follicular Fluid redox involvement for ovarian follicle growth

• Main Authors: Cláudia Freitas (Author), Ana Catarina Neto (Author), Liliana Matos (Author), Elisabete Silva (Author), Ângela Ribeiro (Author), João Luís Silva-Carvalho (Author), Henrique Almeida (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract As the human ovarian follicle enlarges in the course of a regular cycle or following controlled ovarian stimulation, the changes in its structure reveal the oocyte environment composed of cumulus oophorus cells and the follicular fluid (FF). In contrast to the dynamic nature of cells, the f...