Ddx4<sup>+</sup> Oogonial Stem Cells in Postmenopausal Women’s Ovaries: A Controversial, Undefined Role
Recent studies support the existence of oogonial stem cells (OSCs) in the ovarian cortex of different mammals, including women.These cells are characterized by small size, membrane expression of DEAD(Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp)-box polypeptide-4 (Ddx4), and stemness properties (such as self-renewal and clonal...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Cells |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/8/7/650 |