Study reveals how the ovarian reserve is established - Phys.org


8/10/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 8 months ago
by Science X staff

Fertility is finite for mammalian females. From birth, females possess a limited number of primordial follicles, collectively called the ovarian reserve. Within each follicle is an oocyte that eventually becomes an egg. But with age, the follicles in the ovar…

Fertility is finite for mammalian females. From birth, females possess a limited number of primordial follicles, collectively called the ovarian reserve. Within each follicle is an oocyte that eventu… [+3758 chars]

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