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Brett Mckinnon

If your primarily interested in estrogen I would think a primary culture of Granulosa cells would serve as a good model

Govind Pandey

Good.

John D Gordon

BG1, Human ovarian carcinoma cells have an endogenous estrogen receptor. Good amount of literature on this cell line too.

Ukpai A Eze

Thanks all for your suggestions.

Thanks to all.