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For decades, it has been a black box to understand how tissue homeostasis is controlled in the ovary. Processes of proliferation such as growth and maturation of follicles and CL formation must be well balanced with events of involution such as follicular atresia and luteolysis.
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Spanel-Borowski, K. (2011). Concluding Summary and Remarks. In: Footmarks of Innate Immunity in the Ovary and Cytokeratin-Positive Cells as Potential Dendritic Cells. Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology, vol 209. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-16077-6_8
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