Reproduction: Oocytes Call, Granulosa Cells Connect
- PMID: 29689210
- DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2018.03.005
Reproduction: Oocytes Call, Granulosa Cells Connect
Abstract
Making functional eggs requires a bidirectional conversation between oocytes and their companion somatic cells. Filopodia emanating from somatic cells carry crucial developmental information to oocytes, and a new study shows that oocytes signal elaboration of this key connection.
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Mammalian Oocytes Locally Remodel Follicular Architecture to Provide the Foundation for Germline-Soma Communication.Curr Biol. 2018 Apr 2;28(7):1124-1131.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2018.02.039. Epub 2018 Mar 22. Curr Biol. 2018. PMID: 29576478 Free PMC article.
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