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Introduction The ovary is a dynamic organ that undergoes some of the most dramatic changes in structure and function of any adult human tissue ( Fig. 8.1 ). Follicles at all stages of development, from tiny primordial follicles to large…
Lipids serve as metabolic substrates, structural components of cellular membranes, and signaling molecules. This chapter reviews the diversity of lipid molecules that participate in signal transduction related to human reproduction, including the nomenclature, the general features of their synthesis and…