Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen Marks the Initiation of Follicular Growth in the Rat1
Oktay K, Schenken R, Nelson J. Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen Marks the Initiation of Follicular Growth in the Rat1. Biology Of Reproduction 1995, 53: 295-301. PMID: 7492681, DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod53.2.295.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPCNA expressionPrimary folliclesFollicle growthCell nuclear antigenAntral folliclesFollicular growthPCNA immunoreactivityGranulosa cellsNuclear antigenEarly primary folliclesGranulosa cell layerTransitional folliclesControl ratsAdult ratsPrimordial folliclesSensitive markerPCNA stainingAtretic folliclesRat ovaryOocyte enlargementProliferating Cell Nuclear AntigenEarly signsFolliclesParaffin sectionsPregranulosa cells