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folliculogenesis |
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folliculogenesis growth and development of the primordial follicle in the ovary. The maximal number of oocytes that the female will ever have are present in the ovary at birth. |
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| We also evaluated ovarian follicle numbers in adult female offspring because alterations in folliculogenesis have been observed after exposure to the commercial PCB mixture Aroclor 1016 (Baldridge et al. 1] mice exposed to BaP in utero was associated with marked alterations in gametogenesis and folliculogenesis and a dramatic decrease in the size of the gonads, including the reduction in the size of seminiferous tubules in males (10). |
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