 Ovary
"Ovary" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The reproductive organ (GONADS) in female animals. In vertebrates, the ovary contains two functional parts: the OVARIAN FOLLICLE for the production of female germ cells (OOGENESIS); and the endocrine cells (GRANULOSA CELLS; THECA CELLS; and LUTEAL CELLS) for the production of ESTROGENS and PROGESTERONE.
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D010053
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A05.360.319.114.630 A05.360.576.497 A06.407.312.497
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ovary" by people in Profiles.
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Mullany LK, Fan HY, Liu Z, White LD, Marshall A, Gunaratne P, Anderson ML, Creighton CJ, Xin L, Deavers M, Wong KK, Richards JS. Molecular and functional characteristics of ovarian surface epithelial cells transformed by KrasG12D and loss of Pten in a mouse model in vivo. Oncogene. 2011 Aug 11; 30(32):3522-36.
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Creighton CJ, Benham AL, Zhu H, Khan MF, Reid JG, Nagaraja AK, Fountain MD, Dziadek O, Han D, Ma L, Kim J, Hawkins SM, Anderson ML, Matzuk MM, Gunaratne PH. Discovery of novel microRNAs in female reproductive tract using next generation sequencing. PLoS One. 2010 Mar 10; 5(3):e9637.
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Nagaraja AK, Creighton CJ, Yu Z, Zhu H, Gunaratne PH, Reid JG, Olokpa E, Itamochi H, Ueno NT, Hawkins SM, Anderson ML, Matzuk MM. A link between mir-100 and FRAP1/mTOR in clear cell ovarian cancer. Mol Endocrinol. 2010 Feb; 24(2):447-63.
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Lee Y, Miron A, Drapkin R, Nucci MR, Medeiros F, Saleemuddin A, Garber J, Birch C, Mou H, Gordon RW, Cramer DW, McKeon FD, Crum CP. A candidate precursor to serous carcinoma that originates in the distal fallopian tube. J Pathol. 2007 Jan; 211(1):26-35.
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Cheng G, Weihua Z, Mäkinen S, Mäkelä S, Saji S, Warner M, Gustafsson JA, Hovatta O. A role for the androgen receptor in follicular atresia of estrogen receptor beta knockout mouse ovary. Biol Reprod. 2002 Jan; 66(1):77-84.
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Adams HR, Smookler HH, Clarke DE, Jandhyala BS, Dixit BN, Ertel RJ, Buckley JP. Clinicopathologic effects of chronic reserpine administration in mongrel dogs. J Pharm Sci. 1971 Aug; 60(8):1134-8.
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