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initiation of primordial ovarian follicle growth

Definition

Target type: biologicalprocess

Increase in size of primordial follicles including proliferation and shape changes of granulosa and/or theca cells until oocyte is surrounded by one layer of cuboidal shaped granulosa cells (primary follicle). [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK279054/]

Proteins (1)

ProteinDefinitionTaxonomy
Forkhead box protein O3A forkhead box protein O3 that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:O43524]Homo sapiens (human)

Compounds (1)

CompoundDefinitionClassesRoles
syringaresinol(+)-syringaresinol : The (7alpha,7'alpha,8alpha,8'alpha)-stereoisomer of syringaresinol.syringaresinolantineoplastic agent