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1985 • 921 citations

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1991 • 650 citations

Extracellular matrix contains insulin-like growth factor binding protein-5: potentiation of the effects of IGF-I.

1993 • 543 citations

Insulin-Like Growth Factors and Ovarian Follicular Development*

1992 • 524 citations

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1991 • 510 citations

Apoptosis and ovarian function

1996 • 376 citations

Hormonal regulation of apoptosis in early antral follicles: follicle-stimulating hormone as a major survival factor.

1996 • 339 citations

Epidermal growth factor and basic fibroblast growth factor suppress the spontaneous onset of apoptosis in cultured rat ovarian granulosa cells and follicles by a tyrosine kinase-dependent mechanism.

1992 • 336 citations

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1993 • 258 citations

Apoptosis induced by inhibition of intercellular contact.

1994 • 256 citations

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1989 • 238 citations

Structure-Function Relationships during Granulosa Cell Differentiation*

1987 • 238 citations

Mouse Oocytes Promote Proliferation of Granulosa Cells from Preantral and Antral Follicles in Vitro1

1992 • 234 citations

Oocyte-Secreted Factor(s) Determine Functional Differences Between Bovine Mural Granulosa Cells and Cumulus Cells1

2000 • 208 citations

Mouse oocytes regulate hyaluronic acid synthesis and mucification by FSH-stimulated cumulus cells

1990 • 195 citations

Oocyte-granulosa cell interactions

2000 • 174 citations

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1990 • 158 citations

Apoptosis in Bovine Granulosa Cells in Relation to Steroid Synthesis, Cyclic Adenosine 3′,5′-Monophosphate Response to Follicle-Stimulating Hormone and Luteinizing Hormone, and Follicular Atresia

1994 • 148 citations

Ovarian Granulosa Cells Isolated with EGTA and Hypertonic Sucrose: Cellular Integrity and Function

1979 • 147 citations

Changes in insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I), IGF-II, and their binding proteins during growth and atresia of ovine ovarian follicles.

1993 • 121 citations

Epidermal Growth Factor Inhibits Large Granulosa Cell Apoptosis by Stimulating Progesterone Synthesis and Regulating the Distribution of Intracellular Free Calcium1

1994 • 106 citations

Differential Effects of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I and Follicle-Stimulating Hormone on Proliferation and Differentiation of Bovine Cumulus Cells and Granulosa Cells1

1996 • 105 citations

Follicle-Stimulating Hormone and Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I Attenuate Apoptosis in Cultured Porcine Granulosa Cells1

1998 • 100 citations

N-cadherin-mediated cell contact inhibits granulosa cell apoptosis in a progesterone-independent manner.

1996 • 91 citations

Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor and N-Cadherin Maintain Rat Granulosa Cell and Ovarian Surface Epithelial Cell Viability by Stimulating the Tyrosine Phosphorylation of the Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptors

1997 • 74 citations

Ovarian Granulosa Cell-Derived Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Proteins: Modulatory Role of Follicle- Stimulating Hormone*

1991 • 72 citations

Progesterone and cell–cell adhesion interact to regulate rat granulosa cell apoptosis

1994 • 64 citations

Growth Promoting Activity of Oocytes on Granulosa Cells Is Decreased upon Meiotic Maturation

1998 • 44 citations

Insulin-Like Growth Factor (IGF)-Binding Protein Production by Primary Cultures of Ovine Granulosa and Theca Cells. The Effects of IGF-I, Gonadotropin, and Follicle Size1

1996 • 41 citations

Interactions between Follicle-Stimulating Hormone and Growth Factors in Regulation of Deoxyribonucleic Acid Synthesis in Bovine Granulosa Cells1

1997 • 30 citations

Differential regulation by FSH and IGF-I of extracellular matrix IGFBP-5 in bovine granulosa cells: effect of association with the oocyte

2000 • 14 citations