Hydrogen peroxide production and cell death in the postovulatory cumulus oophorus-oocyte complex of the mouse
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| Year of publication | 2000 |
| Type | Article in Proceedings |
| Conference | Biomedical Papers of the Medical Faculty of Palacký University, Olomouc |
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| Field | Gynaecology and obstetrics |
| Keywords | cumulus oophorus-oocyte complex; cell death; hydrogen peroxide |
| Description | In this study, there has been demonstrated at electron microscopic level, that damaged oocytes as well as cumulus cells produce hydrogen peroxide. The direct relationship between oocyte condition and surrounding cumulus cells viability was found. |
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