The Art and Artifact of GDF9 Activity: Cumulus Expansion and the Cumulus Expansion-Enabling Factor1

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  2005

• Venue

  Biology of Reproduction

• Publication date

  2005-10-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1095/biolreprod.105.042127PMID 15917343
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