Germline cells in ovarian surface epithelium of mammalians: a promising notion

• Main Authors: Celik Onder (Author), Celik Ebru (Author), Turkcuoglu Ilgin (Author), Yilmaz Ercan (Author), Simsek Yavuz (Author), Tiras Bulent (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>It is a long held doctrine in reproductive biology that women are born with a finite number of oocytes and there is no oogenesis during the postnatal period. However, recent evidence challenges this by showing the presence of germ line stem cells in the human ova...