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Expression of pluripotent stem cell markers in the human fetal ovary

Christine Kerr, Christine Hill, Paul D. Blumenthal, J D Gearhart

Human Reproduction · 2008 · 110 citations · 36 references

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These results demonstrate that PGCs, a unipotent cell, express most, but not all, of the markers associated with pluripotent cells in the human fetal ovary.

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