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, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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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.

Descriptor ID	D010053
MeSH Number(s)	A05.360.319.114.630 A05.360.576.497 A06.407.312.497
Concept/Terms	Ovary Ovary Ovaries

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Anatomy [A]
Urogenital System [A05]
Genitalia [A05.360]
Genitalia, Female [A05.360.319]
Adnexa Uteri [A05.360.319.114]
Ovary [A05.360.319.114.630]
Gonads [A05.360.576]
Ovary [A05.360.576.497]
Endocrine System [A06]
Endocrine Glands [A06.407]
Gonads [A06.407.312]
Ovary [A06.407.312.497]

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Bar chart showing 75 publications over 25 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2002 and 2017

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	1	1	2
1999	1	1	2
2000	0	1	1
2001	1	1	2
2002	4	3	7
2003	2	0	2
2004	1	1	2
2005	1	2	3
2006	0	2	2
2007	2	1	3
2008	1	3	4
2009	2	0	2
2010	1	3	4
2012	1	3	4
2013	3	1	4
2014	4	2	6
2015	1	2	3
2016	2	2	4
2017	2	5	7
2018	1	1	2
2019	3	2	5
2020	0	1	1
2021	1	0	1
2022	0	1	1
2023	0	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Ovary" by people in Profiles.

Guntur AR, Smith JE, Brahmandam A, DeBauche P, Cronmiller C, Lundell MJ. ZFH-2 is required for Drosophila ovarian follicle development and is expressed at the band/interband boundaries of polytene chromosomes. Dev Biol. 2023 12; 504:1-11.

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Lim J, Ramesh A, Shioda T, Leon Parada K, Luderer U. Sex Differences in Embryonic Gonad Transcriptomes and Benzo[a]pyrene Metabolite Levels After Transplacental Exposure. Endocrinology. 2022 01 01; 163(1).

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Sun X, Niu X, Qin N, Shan X, Zhao J, Ma C, Xu R, Mishra B. Novel insights into the regulation of LATS2 kinase in prehierarchical follicle development via the Hippo pathway in hen ovary. Poult Sci. 2021 Dec; 100(12):101454.

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Dasmahapatra AK, Powe DK, Dasari TPS, Tchounwou PB. Assessment of reproductive and developmental effects of graphene oxide on Japanese medaka (Oryzias latipes). Chemosphere. 2020 Nov; 259:127221.

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Schwede M, Waldron L, Mok SC, Wei W, Basunia A, Merritt MA, Mitsiades CS, Parmigiani G, Harrington DP, Quackenbush J, Birrer MJ, Culhane AC. The Impact of Stroma Admixture on Molecular Subtypes and Prognostic Gene Signatures in Serous Ovarian Cancer. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2020 02; 29(2):509-519.

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Zhu H, Qin N, Xu X, Sun X, Chen X, Zhao J, Xu R, Mishra B. Synergistic inhibition of csal1 and csal3 in granulosa cell proliferation and steroidogenesis of hen ovarian prehierarchical development?. Biol Reprod. 2019 11 21; 101(5):986-1000.

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Mishra B, Luderer U. Reproductive hazards of space travel in women and men. Nat Rev Endocrinol. 2019 12; 15(12):713-730.

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Basar MA, Williamson K, Roy SD, Finger DS, Ables ET, Duttaroy A. Spargel/dPGC-1 is essential for oogenesis and nutrient-mediated ovarian growth in Drosophila. Dev Biol. 2019 10 15; 454(2):97-107.

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Mir H, Kaur G, Kapur N, Bae S, Lillard JW, Singh S. Higher CXCL16 exodomain is associated with aggressive ovarian cancer and promotes the disease by CXCR6 activation and MMP modulation. Sci Rep. 2019 02 21; 9(1):2527.

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Rambau PF, Vierkant RA, Intermaggio MP, Kelemen LE, Goodman MT, Herpel E, Pharoah PD, Kommoss S, Jimenez-Linan M, Karlan BY, Gentry-Maharaj A, Menon U, Polo SH, Candido Dos Reis FJ, Doherty JA, Gayther SA, Sharma R, Larson MC, Harnett PR, Hatfield E, de Andrade JM, Nelson GS, Steed H, Schildkraut JM, Carney ME, H?gdall E, Whittemore AS, Widschwendter M, Kennedy CJ, Wang F, Wang Q, Wang C, Armasu SM, Daley F, Coulson P, Jones ME, Anglesio MS, Chow C, de Fazio A, Garc?a-Closas M, Brucker SY, Cybulski C, Harris HR, Hartkopf AD, Huzarski T, Jensen A, Lubinski J, Oszurek O, Benitez J, Mina F, Staebler A, Taran FA, Pasternak J, Talhouk A, Rossing MA, Hendley J, Edwards RP, Fereday S, Modugno F, Ness RB, Sieh W, El-Bahrawy MA, Winham SJ, Lester J, Kjaer SK, Gronwald J, Sinn P, Fasching PA, Chang-Claude J, Moysich KB, Bowtell DD, Hernandez BY, Luk H, Behrens S, Shah M, Jung A, Ghatage P, Alsop J, Alsop K, Garc?a-Donas J, Thompson PJ, Swerdlow AJ, Karpinskyj C, Cazorla-Jim?nez A, Garc?a MJ, Deen S, Wilkens LR, Palacios J, Berchuck A, Koziak JM, Brenton JD, Cook LS, Goode EL, Huntsman DG, Ramus SJ, K?bel M. Association of p16 expression with prognosis varies across ovarian carcinoma histotypes: an Ovarian Tumor Tissue Analysis consortium study. J Pathol Clin Res. 2018 10; 4(4):250-261.

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