A team of researchers has reported a breakthrough in making sperm cell precursors in vitro that could be used in a number of ...

A new study in Nature shows that when pregnant mice don’t have enough iron, their (usually male) fetuses with a Y sex chromosome sometimes develop ovaries instead of testes. In other words, ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and the Université Cote d'Azur, together with other labs in France and Switzerland, have identified a gene which is an early determining factor of ovary ...

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Mutations that disrupt development of germ cells cause infertility or birth defects. Mutations that cause female infertility in humans, such as mutations in the gene BMP15, also cause infertility in ...

Ovarian cancer occurs when cells in the ovaries grow at an unrestricted and accelerated rate. There is currently no vaccine for ovarian cancer. Some people think the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine ...