Thesis
Investigating the effect of maternal age on human follicle development
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With increasing maternal age, the likelihood of pregnancy declines primarily due to a decrease in oocyte number and quality. Increasing the supply of high-quality eggs for use in assisted reproduction techniques is essential for those faced with indications that limit this supply, such as advanced maternal age. This thesis established a method of in vitro follicle development and identified pathways associated female reproductive aging with the overall aim of developing a treatment for age...
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Authors
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+ Williams, S
Role:
Supervisor
ORCID:
0000-0003-1798-976X
+ Wells, D
Role:
Supervisor
+ Becker, C
Role:
Examiner
+ Hardy, K
Role:
Examiner
Bibliographic Details
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
Item Description
- Language:
- English
- Deposit date:
- 2022-05-27
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- Copyright holder:
- Charlotte Anna Walker
- Copyright date:
- 2019
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