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The importance of DNA repair for maintaining oocyte quality in response to anti-cancer treatments, environmental toxins and maternal ageing

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Published in 2018 at "Human Reproduction Update"

DOI: 10.1093/humupd/dmy002

Abstract: BACKGROUND Within the ovary, oocytes are stored in long-lived structures called primordial follicles, each comprising a meiotically arrested oocyte, surrounded by somatic granulosa cells. It is essential that their genetic integrity is maintained throughout life… read more here.

Keywords: follicle oocytes; dna repair; dna; primordial follicle ... See more keywords