Granulosa Cell

A granulosa cell or follicular cell is a somatic cell of the sex cord that is closely associated with the developing female gamete (called an oocyte or egg) in the ovary of mammals.

Read more about Granulosa Cell:  Anatomy and Function, Embryology of Ovarian Granulosa Cells, Cell Culture, Additional Images

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