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    Glossary Ovaries

    pair of organs producing eggs and hormones in females

    Ovaries are a pair of small, almond-shaped organs located in the female reproductive system. They are responsible for producing eggs (ova) and secreting hormones such as estrogen and progesterone, which regulate the menstrual cycle and play a crucial role in fertility and overall reproductive health.

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    1. Testosterone Reduces Tight Junction Complexity and Down-regulates Expression of Claudin-4 and Occludin in the Endometrium in Ovariectomized, Sex-steroid Replacement Rats in Vivo · 2019 · 10 citations
    2. Blackcurrant Extract with Phytoestrogen Activity Alleviates Hair Loss in Ovariectomized Rats Molecules · 2019 · 9 citations
    3. MON-336 Ovaries Reveal Their Inner Testes Journal of the Endocrine Society · 2019
    4. The ovariectomized mouse simulates the pathophysiology of postmenopausal female pattern hair loss Journal of Dermatological Science · 2017 · 6 citations
    5. Definitions, prevalence and symptoms of polycystic ovaries and polycystic ovary syndrome Best Practice & Research in Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 2004 · 278 citations
    6. A prospective study of the prevalence of clear-cut endocrine disorders and polycystic ovaries in 350 patients presenting with hirsutism or androgenic alopecia Clinical Endocrinology · 1994 · 135 citations
    7. Prevalence of polycystic ovaries in women with androgenic alopecia European journal of endocrinology · 2003 · 84 citations
    8. Prevalence of polycystic ovaries in women with self-reported symptoms of oligomenorrhoea and/or hirsutism: Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 Study Human Reproduction · 2004 · 77 citations
    9. Polycystic Ovaries Are Inherited as an Autosomal Dominant Trait: Analysis of 29 Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and 10 Control Families The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 1999 · 63 citations
    10. Assessment of ultrasonographic features of polycystic ovaries is associated with modest levels of inter-observer agreement Journal of Ovarian Research · 2009 · 39 citations
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