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. 1966 Jul;100(Pt 3):503–534.

Electron microscopy of the oocyte and granulosa cells in the developing ovarian follicles of the golden hamster (Mesocricetus auratus).

B S Weakley
PMCID: PMC1270794  PMID: 6007460

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