How to Use "follicle" with Example Sentences
- 1. As the immature egg grew inside the follicle , it produced hormones just as it would inside a woman 's body .
- 2. A strong association to pre-term births was found in variants of the fshr - or follicle stimulating hormone receptor - gene .
- 3. Conservative treatment involves plucking the offending eyelashes and administering lubricant drops , but many patients will require surgery to either destroy or reposition the lash and follicle .
- 4. Follicle stimulating hormone acts on receptors in the ovaries to encourage follicle ( a sphere of cells containing an egg ) development and production of the hormone oestrogen .
- 5. This was the first time anyone had successfully grown a woman 's immature egg cells , contained in a tiny sac called a follicle , to a healthy and nearly mature egg in the laboratory .