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October 2022 in “Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology” A new hyaluronan-based biomatrix successfully supports the growth of mouse ovarian follicles, producing healthy eggs.
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February 2021 in “Cancers” Ion channels play a key role in ovarian cancer growth and treatment resistance.
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