In vitro Growth Human Follicle with Antral Cavity

Human Follicle Maturation In Vitro
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3D movie generated from a 100μm confocal z-stack (Zeiss LSM 510, 40x) of a human, 14-day in vitro growth follicle. This movie shows the newly formed antral cavity, the differentiation of a clear cumulus cell mass around the oocyte, and the mural granulosa cell layers. [F-Actin (red), Nuclei (blue)]. Movies were made on Volocity (Improvision/PerkinElmer).

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