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Alginate Hydrogels for Three-Dimensional Organ Culture of Ovaries and Oviducts
20 Jun 2011
Abstract excerpt
Ovarian cancer is the fifth leading cause of cancer deaths in women and has a 63% mortality rate in the United States(1). The cell type of origin for ovarian cancers is still in question and might be either the ovarian surface epithelium (OSE) or the distal epithelium of the fallopian tube fimbriae(2,3). Culturing the normal cells as a primary culture in vitro will enable scientists to model specific changes that...
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