Cell Biology of the Ovary Stem Cells, Development, Cancer, and Clinical Aspects /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Katabuchi, Hidetaka (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Ohba, Takashi (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Motohara, Takeshi (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Θέματα: Gynecology .; Oncology .; Reproductive medicine.; Gynecology.; Oncology.; Reproductive Medicine.

This unique compilation focuses on a very curious organ, the ovary. There are still many unknown facts about the origins of ovarian tissue and ovarian cancer, and each chapter describes in detail the latest insights into the ovary from basic to clinical aspects. Expert authors reveal the most recent...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Part I. Development of ovary; 1. Reconstitution of human germ cell development in vitro
• 2. Regulation of steroidogenesis in gonads by Ad4BP/SF-1
• 3. Role of Hedgehog-BMP4 signaling in gonadogenesis
• Part II. Ovarian stem cells and cancer stem cells; 4. Role of Lgr5-expressing stem cells in epithelial renewal and cancer in reproductive tract
• 5. Characteristics of ovarian cancer stem cells
• 6. Role of CD44 variant 6 in ovarian cancer stem cells
• Part III. Strategies for fertility preservation; 7. Rescue from primary ovarian insufficiency
• 8. Ovarian tissue cryopreservation and transplantation
• 9. Clinical management of primary ovarian insufficiency
• Part IV. Molecular and clinical aspects of epithelial ovarian cancer; 10. Molecular pathogenesis of epithelial ovarian cancer
• 11. Clinical management of epithelial ovarian cancer
• 12. Molecular targeted therapy for epithelial ovarian cancer. .