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Cell Death in Mammalian Ovary
Vazquez-Nin, Gerardo H.; Escobar, Maria-Luisa; Felici, M. De; Echeverria, Olga Margarita; Klinger, Francesca Gioia
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Paperback. Following a description of various forms of cell death and of ovary development and function in mammals, cell death processes in ovarian somatic cells and oocytes are described at cytological, physiological and molecular levels, as well as at differing ages. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
The ovary is a suitable organ for studying the processes of cell death. Cell death was first described in the rabbit ovary (Graaffian follicles), the phenomenon being called ‘chromatolysis’. To date, it is recognized that various forms of cell death (programmed cell death, apoptosis and autophagy) are essential components of ovarian development and function. Programmed cell death is responsable for the ovarian endowment of primordial follicles around birth; in the prepuberal and adult period, apoptosis is a basic mechanism by which oocytes are eliminated by cancer therapies and environmental toxicants; in the ovarian cycle, follicular atresia and luteal regression involve ... Read more
The ovary is a suitable organ for studying the processes of cell death. Cell death was first described in the rabbit ovary (Graaffian follicles), the phenomenon being called ‘chromatolysis’. To date, it is recognized that various forms of cell death (programmed cell death, apoptosis and autophagy) are essential components of ovarian development and function. Programmed cell death is responsable for the ovarian endowment of primordial follicles around birth; in the prepuberal and adult period, apoptosis is a basic mechanism by which oocytes are eliminated by cancer therapies and environmental toxicants; in the ovarian cycle, follicular atresia and luteal regression involve ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
Number of Pages
235
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400793941
SKU
V9789400793941
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99-15
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