Mechanism for the Decision of Ovarian Surface Epithelial Stem Cells to Undergo Neo-Oogenesis or Ovarian Tumorigenesis

The ovary is surrounded by a whitish layer of mesodermally derived ovarian surface epithelium (OSE) that lines the intraembryonic celom and comprises simple squamous to cuboidal to low pseudostratified columnar epithelial cells. Its integrity is maintained by simple desmosomes, incomplete tight junc...

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Main Authors: Jiao Xu, Tuochen Zheng, Wenli Hong, Haifeng Ye, Chuan Hu, Yuehui Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2018-10-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/494001