Granulosa cell function and oocyte competence: Super-follicles, super-moms and super-stimulation in cattle

•The review is focused on follicular aging and maternal aging in the bovine model.•First section discusses the competence of oocytes during a natural follicular wave.•Second section highlights the effects of maternal aging on ovarian function.•Final section addresses the effects of superstimulation...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Animal reproduction science 2014-09, Vol.149 (1-2), p.80-89
Hauptverfasser:	Dias, F.C.F., Khan, M.I.R., Adams, G.P., Sirard, M.A., Singh, J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aging Animals Cattle Dominant follicle aging Female FSH starvation Granulosa cell function Granulosa Cells - physiology Humans Maternal aging Oocyte competence Oocytes - physiology Ovulation Induction Superovulation - physiology Superstimulation
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