Follicular fluid from infertile women with mild endometriosis may compromise the meiotic spindles of bovine metaphase II oocytes

Human Reproduction · 2013 · vol. 29(2) , pp. 315–323 · doi:10.1093/humrep/det378 · W2117077940
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Follicular fluid from infertile women with mild endometriosis was found to disrupt the meiotic spindles of bovine metaphase II oocytes.

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This study was supported by the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq), Brazil. The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

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mesh:D004715endometriosis

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Follicular Fluid Infertility, Female Metaphase Oocytes Spindle Apparatus Adult Animals Case-Control Studies Cattle Chromatin Chromatin Cumulus Cells Cumulus Cells Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Follicular Fluid Humans Infertility, Female In Vitro Oocyte Maturation Techniques

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