Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) represents a significant health concern for women of reproductive age, manifesting as a ...

The oviducts were excised and the ampullary regions were opened to release the cumulus-oocyte complexes (COCs). The cumulus cells surrounding the oocytes were digested using hyaluronidase, and the ...

About 100 cells divide every second in our body. A key protein in cell division is a protein kinase termed Plk1, because it activates other proteins involved in this process. Plk1 is also ...

This was a mighty challenge. The cells kept dying. Paleontologist Kyoko Hagino of Kochi University tried for twelve years until she finally cracked it with a cousin of the original organism.

This paper reports important findings on giant organelle complexes containing endosomes and lysosomes (termed endosomal-lysosomal organelles form assembly structures [ELYSAs]) present in mouse oocytes ...

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To stain individual cells, samples were prepared using the following protocol: seminiferous tubules were fixed in 2% formaldehyde containing 0.1% Triton X-100 for 10 min at room temperature (RT).

Abstract The number of antral follicles is considered an important fertility trait because animals with a high follicle count (HFC) produce more oocytes and embryos per ... can be involved in the ...