Fig. 2: Apoptotic markers increase and oocyte numbers decrease in 15.5 dpc ovaries from fetuses of starved mothers.
From: Starvation during pregnancy impairs fetal oogenesis and folliculogenesis in offspring in the mouse
a TUNEL immunohistochemistry (green) in MVH-positive oocytes (red); cell nuclei was stained with Hoechst (blue). b Number of TUNEL-positive cells. c–e WB and qRT-PCR for BAX and BCL2. f, g MVH immunofluorescence (green) and number of oocytes in control and starved ovaries; n = number of ovaries (g) or independent repeats used for the analyses. *P < 0.05; **P < 0.01
