… growth factors (of insulin-like growth factors… factor in cultured ovarian follicles. The present
observations suggest the involvement of this growth factor in control of basic ovarian functions (…

… Studies of the effects of specific growth factors on ovarian cells must therefore be conducted
… other 'maintenance factors'. Our studies of the effects of exogenous growth factors on follicle …

… This article focuses on insulin-like peptides because insulin and insulin-like growth factors
(IGFs) integrate endocrine and metabolic axes relevant to PCOS. In addition, intraovarian …

… of pituitary Gns and some other growth factors, both concepts are compatible. Moreover, this
reinforces the important role of angiogenesis in the ovarian function. In fact, blocking VEGF-…

… I in ovarian physiology. It must be pointed out, however, that this choice in no way implies that
other growth factors … At this time, however, it would appear that of the various growth factors …

… EGF and related growth factors, we investigated the effect of EREG, AREG, and BTC on
oocyte maturation and cumulus expansion. All three growth factors induced oocyte maturation in …

… of ovulation induction agents, continued basic research in animal models has brought
comparative physiology of normal and abnormal ovarian function into a new age of investigation. …

… insulin-like growth factor (IGF) family (ligands, receptors, binding proteins, and binding protein
proteases and their inhibitors) have been elucidated in ovarian follicle function in humans …

… ovarian growth factors and their biological activity in the ovary. The review covers the detection
of the growth factor … in embryonic, juvenile and adult ovaries and their regulation. The …

… their interaction with classic ovarian regulators, gonadotropins … classes or families of growth
factors is considered in terms of … growth hormone (pGH) in vivo on ovarian function of gilts in …