Follistatin inhibits the mesoderm-inducing activity of activin A and the vegetalizing factor from chicken embryo

Purification and characterization of an FSH releasing protein from porcine ovarian follicular fluid

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Oocyte, Developmental Biology, Fertility +11

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Oocyte, Early Xenopus Embryos, Developmental Biology +7

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Biology, Synergistic Induction, Early Xenopus Embryo +11

Activin-Binding Protein from Rat Ovary Is Follistatin

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Human Growth, Binding Protein, Cytoskeleton +16

Complementary DNA sequences of ovarian follicular fluid inhibin show precursor structure and homology with transforming growth factor-β

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Growth Factor-β, Oocyte, Oogenesis +8