Upregulation of Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor of the Steroidogenesis Pathway in the Cumulus Cells Is Associated with the Maturation of Oocytes and Achievement of Pregnancy

The maturation of the oocyte is influenced by cumulus cells (CCs) and associated with pregnancy rate, whereas the influencing factors have not been completely elucidated in the CCs. In this study, we identified new regulators of CCs for high-quality oocytes and successful pregnancies during assisted...

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Main Authors: Myung Joo Kim, Young Sang Kim, Yu Jin Kim, Hye Ran Lee, Kyoung Hee Choi, Eun A Park, Ki Ye Kang, Tae Ki Yoon, Sohyun Hwang, Jung Jae Ko, You Shin Kim, Jae Ho Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/9/2389