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SUBMITTER: Xu J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4007769 | biostudies-literature | 2013
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Xu Jing J Xu Min M Bernuci Marcelo P MP Fisher Thomas E TE Shea Lonnie D LD Woodruff Teresa K TK Zelinski Mary B MB Stouffer Richard L RL
Advances in experimental medicine and biology 20130101
The factors and processes involved in primate follicular development are complex and not fully understood. An encapsulated three-dimensional (3D) follicle culture system could be a valuable in vitro model to study the dynamics and regulation of folliculogenesis in intact individual follicles in primates. Besides the research relevance, in vitro follicle maturation (IFM) is emerging as a promising approach to offer options for fertility preservation in female patients with cancer. This review sum ...[more]