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ovarian follicle [ō′ver·ē·ən ′fäl·ə·kəl] (histology) An ovum and its surrounding follicular cells, found in the ovarian cortex. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Gonal-f(R) has been approved in 94 countries worldwide including Europe and the US with indications of stimulation of the growth of ovarian follicles and ovulation in women. The number of primordial/primary ovarian follicles was reduced in females at the lower dose, whereas decline of secondary follicles was more pronounced at the higher dose. The development of multiple ovarian follicles can be achieved by the administration of oral antioestrogens or Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH). |
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