Scientists are learning that ovaries aren't just important for making babies—they also keep the heart, brain, and bones ...

Extracting, freezing and retransplanting slices of hormone-producing ovarian tissue could postpone menopause, but some ...

Ovarian follicles are small sacs filled with fluid that can produce eggs, and each woman begins puberty with around 300,000 ...

Related: Never-before-seen cells unveiled in detailed map of developing human heart Immature versions of the follicles in the ovaries are already present when a person is born, and at that time ...

AMH secretion from granulosa cells in ovarian follicles impacts fertility potential. Younger women have higher levels due to more small follicles. AMH ...

Currently, surgeons can implant previously frozen ovarian tissue to temporarily restore hormone and egg production. However, this does not work for long because so few follicles—the structures that ...

Currently, surgeons can implant previously frozen ovarian tissue to temporarily restore hormone and egg production. However, this does not work for long because so few follicles—the structures ...

Novel "atlas" of the human ovary, offers potential avenues for treatments rejuvenating ovarian hormone production and fertility, as unveiled by a study at University of Michigan engineers ...

The University of Michigan used five donated ovaries to carry out state-of-the-art cell and genetic mapping to discover what is needed for a follicle to mature and produce an egg. Researchers said ...