A novel two-step strategy for in vitro culture of early-stage ovarian follicles in the mouse

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Tissue-Engineered Follicles Produce Live, Fertile Offspring

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Physical properties of alginate hydrogels and their effects on in vitro follicle development

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Ovary and ovulation: In-vitro maturation, fertilization and embryo development of immature oocytes from early preantral follicles from prepuberal mice in a simplified culture system

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