Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6179937 | Fertility and Sterility | 2011 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
This study evaluated the effect of autophagosome accumulation on apoptotic cell death in granulosa cells from developing follicles. Our results indicate that the accumulation of autophagosomes induces apoptotic cell death of granulosa cells through decreased bcl-2 expression and subsequent caspase activation.
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Authors
JongYeob Ph.D., MinWha M.S., EunYoung M.S., DooSeok M.D., Ph.D.,