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																		 Ovary
 
																		 
																		
																	 
																		 
																		
																	 
																			
																					
	"Ovary" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
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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 |  
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				This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Ovary" by people in this website by year, and whether "Ovary" was a major or minor topic of these publications.  
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 | 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |  | 1996 | 2 | 1 | 3 |  | 1997 | 2 | 1 | 3 |  | 1998 | 1 | 3 | 4 |  | 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |  | 2000 | 1 | 3 | 4 |  | 2001 | 2 | 7 | 9 |  | 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 |  | 2003 | 3 | 1 | 4 |  | 2004 | 2 | 3 | 5 |  | 2005 | 3 | 1 | 4 |  | 2006 | 0 | 3 | 3 |  | 2007 | 4 | 2 | 6 |  | 2008 | 6 | 3 | 9 |  | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |  | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |  | 2011 | 7 | 5 | 12 |  | 2012 | 0 | 4 | 4 |  | 2013 | 5 | 2 | 7 |  | 2014 | 4 | 2 | 6 |  | 2015 | 1 | 3 | 4 |  | 2016 | 1 | 4 | 5 |  | 2017 | 5 | 3 | 8 |  | 2018 | 3 | 6 | 9 |  | 2019 | 5 | 4 | 9 |  | 2020 | 10 | 2 | 12 |  | 2021 | 1 | 4 | 5 |  | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |  | 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |  | 2024 | 4 | 2 | 6 |  | 2025 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 
 
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				Below are the most recent publications written about "Ovary" by people in Profiles. 		
					
								
								Santoro NF, Lawley SD, Sammel MD, Johnson J. Prolonging youth or prolonging perimenopause? Beware the Monkey's Paw. Menopause. 2025 Oct 01; 32(10):978-982.
								Hsu WC, Wang Y, Wu YF, Chen R, Afyouni S, Liu J, Vin S, Shi V, Imami M, Chotiyanonta JS, Zandieh G, Cai Y, Leal JP, Oishi K, Zaheer A, Ward RC, Zhang PJL, Wu J, Jiao Z, Kamel IR, Lin G, Bai HX. MRI-based Ovarian Lesion Classification via a Foundation Segmentation Model and Multimodal Analysis: A Multicenter Study. Radiology. 2025 Aug; 316(2):e243412.
								Lawley SD, Santoro N, Johnson J. On Modeling Ovarian Aging and Menopause Timing. Bull Math Biol. 2025 Jun 28; 87(8):104.
								Comasco E, Epperson CN, Kulkarni J. Psychiatric symptoms on the ovarian hormone roller-coaster. Br J Psychiatry. 2025 Jun; 226(6):329-330.
								Anbarci DN, McKey J, Levic DS, Bagnat M, Capel B. Rediscovering the rete ovarii, a secreting auxiliary structure to the ovary. Elife. 2025 Mar 19; 13.
								Walters K, Baldwin A, Liu Z, Larsen M, Mukherjee N, Kumar TR. Identification of FSH-regulated and estrous stage-specific transcriptional networks in mouse ovaries. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025 Feb 18; 122(7):e2411977122.
								Baker KM, FernandezCriado R, Eaton JL, Mensah VA. The Clinical Utility of Measures of Ovarian Reserve. Obstet Gynecol Surv. 2025 Feb; 80(2):121-133.
								Popp KL, Bozzini BN, Reynoso M, Coulombe J, Guerriere KI, Proctor SP, Castellani CM, Walker LA, Zurinaga N, Kuhn K, Foulis SA, Bouxsein ML, Hughes JM, Santoro N. Hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis suppression is common among women during US Army Basic Combat Training. Br J Sports Med. 2024 Sep 09; 58(18):1052-1060.
								Santoro N. Necessity is the mother of ovarian tissue cryopreservation: Can we live up to the promise? Fertil Steril. 2024 Oct; 122(4):557-558.
								Anbarci DN, O'Rourke R, Xiang Y, Peters DT, Capel B, McKey J. Bulk and single-cell transcriptome datasets of the mouse fetal and adult rete ovarii and surrounding tissues. Sci Data. 2024 Apr 13; 11(1):383. | 
																	
																		
																			
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