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). Therefore, in the current study, early antral follicles were exposed to five different gonadotropin regimens relevant to the ART clinic. A low rFSH tonus (10 mIU/ml) was used during the preantral follicle stage (from days 1 to 6), followed by a high FSH
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). Recently, it was demonstrated that KP receptor haplo-insufficiency in mice caused premature ovarian failure, resulting in the progressive loss of oocytes, preantral and antral follicles ( Gaytan et al . 2014 ). Altogether, these data suggest a potential
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primary stage ( Baarends et al. 1995 , Gruijters et al. 2003 , Weenen et al. 2004 ). Expression of AMH increases as the follicle develops through the preantral and small antral stages in humans ( Weenen et al. 2004 ). Similar patterns occur in
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. 2015 ). According to follicular developmental stage and gonadotropin dependence, preantral follicle stage (including primordial, primary, and secondary follicles) is named as the gonadotropin-responsive phase and the other stages (including antral and
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is not required for the recruitment of primordial follicles or for the growth of preantral follicles ( Baker et al . 1996 ). In contrast, ovaries from IGF1 knockout mice ( Baker et al . 1996 ) do not contain any antral follicles, and are thus unable
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intrafollicular balance between inhibin, activin and FS fluctuates in preantral and/or smaller antral-stage follicles should not be ruled out. The present finding that follicle growth from 9–20 mm was associated with a highly significant 2-fold reduction
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categorized as follows: monolaminar follicles with one layer of cuboidal GCs; bilaminar follicles, surrounded by two complete layers of cuboidal GCs; preantral follicles with several layers of GCs and no antrum; early antral follicles with vacuolization of the
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follicles were found in the propranolol group than those in the saline group ( Fig. 4A and B ). Figure 3 Total number of preantral follicles in subfertile ovaries with a beta-adrenergic pharmacological blockade. Total number of follicles counted in
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Introduction Development of the ovarian follicle from preantral to preovulatory stages is highly complex and involves multiple endocrine and paracrine signaling pathways. It is well known that the pituitary gonadotrophins are the main endocrine
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small growing follicle pool up to small preantral follicle stages, is almost as important. If FOR is diminished for age, a patient is considered to suffer from premature ovarian aging (POA) or occult primary ovarian insufficiency (oPOI), found in