Activated ovarian endothelial cells promote early follicular development and survival

• Main Authors: Alon Kedem (Author), Anate Aelion-Brauer (Author), Peipei Guo (Author), Duancheng Wen (Author), Bi-Sen Ding (Author), Raphael Lis (Author), Du Cheng (Author), Vladislav M. Sandler (Author), Shahin Rafii (Author), Zev Rosenwaks (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background New data suggests that endothelial cells (ECs) elaborate essential "angiocrine factors". The aim of this study is to investigate the role of activated ovarian endothelial cells in early in-vitro follicular development. Methods Mouse ovarian ECs were isolated using magne...