Published in Zygote on November 01, 2006
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Fresh and vitrified bovine preantral follicles have different nutritional requirements during in vitro culture. Cell Tissue Bank (2014) 0.78
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Effect of coconut water and Braun-Collins solutions at different temperatures and incubation times on the morphology of goat preantral follicles preserved in vitro. Theriogenology (2000) 0.77
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Recombinant epidermal growth factor maintains follicular ultrastructure and promotes the transition to primary follicles in caprine ovarian tissue cultured in vitro. Reprod Sci (2008) 0.76