Table 1.

Number of granulosa cells and diameters of nucleus, oocyte and follicle of primordial, primary, secondary and tertiary follicles of N/df and df/df mice.

Parameter	N/df	df/df	p-Value
Granulosa cells number (SEM)	(n=18)	(n=18)
Primordial Follicles	8.0 (±0.4)	5.3 (±0.5)	0.0028
Primary Follicles	17.9 (±2.7)	12.3 (±0.7)	0.021
Diameters (μm) (SEM)
Primordial Follicle
Nuclei diameter (μm)	3.1 (±0.2)	2.6 (±0.1)	0.009
Oocyte diameter (μm)	6.3 (±0.4)	5.6 (±0.3)	0.31
Follicle diameter (μm)	9.5 (±1.0)	8.0 (±0.3)	0.17
Primary Follicle
Nuclei diameter (μm)	3.5 (±0.2)	3.3 (±0.2)	0.61
Oocyte diameter (μm)	9.3 (±0.9)	9.5 (±0.8)	0.88
Follicle diameter (μm)	16.3 (±1.4)	14.9 (±1.2)	0.47
Secondary Follicle
Nuclei diameter (μm)	6.6 (±0.6)	5.9 (±0.3)	0.29
Oocyte diameter (μm)	25.2 (±1.3)	21.8 (±1.0)	0.046
Follicle diameter (μm)	53.5 (±3.5)	54.0 (±5.0)	0.93
Tertiary Follicle
Nuclei diameter (μm)	5.56 (±0.4)	5.2 (±0.8)	0.65
Oocyte diameter (μm)	30.6 (±1.0)	29.8 (±1.3)	0.43
Follicle diameter (μm)	180.6 (±8.0)	147.0 (±9.7)	0.012