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Research from Rabin Medical Center has provided new data on women's health

Published in Women's Health Weekly, February 19th, 2009

Data detailed in 'Keratinocyte growth factor and its receptor in human ovaries from fetuses, girls and women' have been presented. According to recent research from Israel, "Keratinocyte growth factor (KGF) promotes growth of rat pre-antral follicles. There is limited information regarding its presence or that of its unique receptor (KGFR) in human ovaries, specifically in pre-antral follicles."

"The aim of the study was to investigate the expression of KGF and KGFR in ovarian samples from human fetuses and girls/women. The samples were prepared for immunohistochemical study of the KGF protein and for in situ hybridization to localize mRNA transcripts of KGFR. Total RNA...

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