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Frontiers in Physiology, 2020 In mammals, developing ovarian follicles transform from primordial follicles to primary follicles, secondary follicles, and mature follicles, accompanied by changes in follicular secretory functions.
Hong Zhang +4 more
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Dual role for the unfolded protein response in the ovary: adaption and apoptosis
Protein & Cell, 2016 The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is the principal organelle responsible for several specific cellular functions including synthesis and folding of secretory or membrane proteins, lipid metabolism, and Ca2+ storage.
Ning Huang, Yang Yu, Jie Qiao
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CA 125 Elevation: A Descriptive Etiological Study [PDF]
National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2016 Introduction: CA 125 (Cancer/Carbohydrate antigen 125) is a surface antigen expressed mostly by the ovarian cancer cells. Hence, it is widely used as a tumour marker for detection and monitoring the progression of such cancers.
Shaheena Appan Parambath +6 more
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Epidemiology and Characteristics of Extra-ovarian Conditions Mimicking Ovarian Cancer: A 4-Year Assay Among Iranian Women [PDF]
International Journal of Travel Medicine and Global Health, 2018 Introduction: Involving approximately 4% of malignancies in women, ovarian cancer remains one of the most fatal cancers. However, it is important to consider conditions which are not primary ovarian diseases, but mimic their behaviors.
Seyedeh Razieh Hashemi +4 more
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Ovarian cancer as a genetic disease
Frontiers in Bioscience, 2013 Ovarian cancer is characterized by the highest mortality rate among gynecologic malignancies. Therefore, there is a growing need for innovative therapies and techniques for monitoring and prevention of this disease. The exact cause of most ovarian tumors usually remains unknown. Ovarian cancer is believed to be caused by a range of different variables.
Lech, Agnieszka +7 more
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The Role of Three Plasma Proteins in the Diagnosis of Ovarian Tumors [PDF]
Journal of Biomedical & Clinical Research, 2022 Ovarian cancer is not common, but it is still the fifth leading cause of death from malignant diseases among women worldwide. More than 200,000 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer each year globally.
Valeria Racheva +3 more
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Ovarian Cancer: A Heterogeneous Disease [PDF]
Pathobiology, 2017 Ovarian cancer encompasses a collection of neoplasms with distinct clinicopathological and molecular features and prognosis. Despite there being a variety of ovarian cancer subtypes, these are treated as a single disease. Tremendous efforts have been made to characterize these subtypes and identify tumoral pathways and potential biomarkers for ...
Kossaï, Myriam +3 more
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Ovarian Fibrosis: A Phenomenon of Concern
Chinese Medical Journal, 2017 Objective: Ovarian fibrosis is characterized by excessive proliferation of ovarian fibroblasts and deposition of extracellular matrix (ECM) and it is one of the principal reasons for ovarian dysfunction.
Feng Zhou, Li-Bing Shi, Song-Ying Zhang
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The Role of m6A on Female Reproduction and Fertility: From Gonad Development to Ovarian Aging
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2022 The growth and maturation of oocyte is accompanied by the accumulation of abundant RNAs and posttranscriptional regulation. N6-methyladenosine (m6A) is the most prevalent epigenetic modification in mRNA, and precisely regulates the RNA metabolism as well
Xiaoyan Sun +3 more
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Journal of Integrative NeuroscienceDeclining fertility due to ovarian dysfunction is a critical concern for population sustainability. Acupuncture shows potential for ovarian functional restoration, primarily mediated through its neuromodulatory effects on the hypothalamic-pituitary ...
Yu Bu +7 more
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