Superficial ovarian cortex vascularization is inversely related to the follicle reserve in normal cycling ovaries and is increased in polycystic ovary syndrome.

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Human Reproduction

• Publication date

  2009-05-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1093/humrep/dep008PMID 19189992
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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