SEROUS PAPILLARY ADENOCARCINOMA POSSIBLY RELATED TO THE PRESENCE OF PRIMITIVE OOCYTE-LIKE CELLS IN THE ADULT OVARIAN SURFACE EPITHELIUM: A CASE REPORT

Serous papillary adenocarcinoma possibly related to the presence of primitive oocyte-like cells in the adult ovarian surface epithelium: a case report

Abstract Introduction The presence of oocytes in the ovarian surface epithelium has already been confirmed in the fetal ovaries.We report the presence of SSEA-4, SOX-2, VASA and ZP2-positive primitive oocyte-like cells in the adult ovarian surface epithelium of a patient with serous papillary adenocarcinoma.Case presentation Ovarian tissue was surg

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Synergistic antifungal effect of glabridin and fluconazole.

The incidence of Wall Shelf Set (3/CN) invasive fungal infections is increasing in recent years.The present study mainly investigated glabridin (Gla) alone and especially in combination with fluconazole (FLC) against Cryptococcus neoformans and Candida species (Candida albicans, Candida tropicalis, Candida krusei, Candida parapsilosis and Candida G

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