Open Access Review

From Ovarian Development to Folliculogenesis: Essential Networks Sustaining the Ovarian Reserve

Received: 25 August 2021;  Published: 26 April 2022;  doi: 10.21926/obm.genet.2202153

Abstract

In the last four decades, transgenic and knockout mouse models have helped to understand the mechanisms of mammalian sex determination, germ cell development, and adult gonad functions. We have gained crucial insights into molecular factors and pathways of the cells generating either the supporting gonadal cells or germ cells of both sexes [...]