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The Ovary /

The Ovary, Third Edition, includes more than 60% new material that highlights the clinical aspects of human ovarian functions. It covers advances in the areas of genomics, assisted reproductive technology, and cancer diagnosis and treatment. This updated edition synthesizes new information at the mo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Leung, P. C. K. (Editor ), Adashi, E. Y. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Academic Press, [2019]
Edición:Third edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Part I. The Ovarian Follicular Apparatus: Operational Characteristics ; 1. Follicle Selection in Mammalian Ovaries; 2. Regulation of follicle formation and development by ovarian signaling pathway; 3. Human Folliculogenesis Revisited: The Menstrual Cycle Visualized by Ultrasonography; 4. Development of the Mammalian Ovary and Follicles; 5. Organization of Ovarian Steroidogenic Cells and Cholesterol Metabolism; 6. Inhibin, Activin and Follistatin in Ovarian Physiology; 7. Cell-cell Interactions in the Ovarian Follicles: Role of TGF-beta Superfamily Members; 8. Mutations and Polymorphisms, and their Functional Consequences, in Gonadotropin and Gonadotropin Receptor Genes; 9. Environmentally Induced Epigenetic Transgenerational Inheritance of Ovarian Disease; Part II. Oocyte Maturation and Ovulation ; 10. Mammalian Oogenesis
  • the fragile foundation of the next generation; 11. Regulation of Mammalian Oocyte Maturation; 12.
  • Oocyte Meiotic Maturation; 13. Gene Expression During Oogenesis and Oocyte Development; Part III. The Corpus Luteum ; 15. Molecular Regulation of Progesterone Production in Corpus Luteum; 16. Corpus Luteum Formation; 17. Luteolysis and The Corpus Luteum of Pregnancy; Part IV. Novel Experimental Models ; 18. Transgenic Mouse Models in the Study of Ovarian Function; 19. Genome-Wide Association Studies of Ovarian Function Disorders; 20. Mitchondria Research in Human Reproduction; 21. The Role of Mitochondria in Reproductive Function and Assisted Reproduction; Part V. Human Ovarian Pathophysiology: Select Aspects ; 22. Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome; 23. The Role of GnRH Agonist Triggering in GnRH Antagonist-Based Ovarian Stimulation Protocols; 24. The Ovarian Factor in Assisted Reproductive Technology; 25. The Role of Antimullerian Hormone in Assisted Reproduction; 26. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome; 27.
  • Genetic and Environmental Factors in the Aetiology of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome; 28. Germ Cell Failure and Ovarian Resistance: Human Genes and Disorders; 29. Environmental Contaminants and Ovarian Toxicity; 30. Autologous Transplantation of Human Ovarian Tissue; 31. Oncofertility: Preservation of ovarian function after a cancer diagnosis; Part VI. Human Ovarian Cancer ; 32. Ovarian cancers: their varied origins and pathologically implicated microenvironment; 33. Phenotypic Plasticity and the Origins and Progression of Ovarian Cancer; 34. Novel Therapeutic Approaches and Targets for Ovarian Cancer; 35. Molecular and Cellular Basis of Chemoresistance in Ovarian Cancer