Biochemical alterations in the follicular fluid of bovine peri-ovulatory follicles and their association with final oocyte maturation

• Main Authors: Noof Abdulrahman Alrabiah (Author), Constantine A Simintiras (Author), Alexander C O Evans (Author), Patrick Lonergan (Author), Trudee Fair (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Bioscientifica, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Follicular fluid (FF), a product of vascular transudate and granulosa and thecal cell secretions, is the milieu that has evolved to support oocyte growth and maturation which plays a central role in oocyte quality determination. Therefore, a suboptimal FF composition may be reflected in compromised...