R D Koos

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lab-animal 1995

Increased expression of vascular endothelial growth/permeability factor in the rat ovary following an ovulatory gonadotropin stimulus: potential roles in follicle rupture

Biology of reproduction ·doi:10.1095/biolreprod52.6.1426

Ovulation is accompanied by a large increase in the permeability of the capillaries surrounding the follicle, beginning a few hours after the ovulatory stimulus. The resulting edema may play a role in ovulation as well as in the formation a…