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Human Reproduction Update, Vol.10, No.3 pp.193-195, 2004
© European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology 2004; all rights reserved

Germline stem cells in the postnatal ovary: is the ovary more like a testis?

Roger G. Gosden

The Jones Institute for Reproductive Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, 601 Colley Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23507, USA e-mail: gosdenrg@evms.edu

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   Hot Topics—announcement of new series
 
B.C.J.M.Fauser

Editor-in-Chief

1I am pleased to announce a new series starting in this issue. ‘Hot topics’ will include occasional editorials and commentaries as appropriate with a forward- looking perspective highlighting recent important research papers or potential revolutionary developments in the field. The article below from one of our Associate Editors Roger Gosden seems an ideal start to the series in that it presents a balanced and constructive assessment, from someone active in the field for several decades, of a paper which has the potential to radically change long-held concepts.


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   Germline stem cells in the postnatal ovary: is the ovary more like a testis?
 
Roger G. Gosden

‘Men who are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives’ (Walter Lippmann)

2According to worldwide media reports, a group of young researchers at Harvard Medical School recently punctured a supposedly watertight theory of ovarian physiology (Johnson et al., 2004Go). In a paper in Nature, . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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