September is National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about ovarian cancer, one of the leading causes of cancer deaths among women. It is predicted that close…
Endometrial cancer (EC), sometimes called uterine cancer, begins in the layer of cells that form the lining (endometrium) of the uterus and is the most common cancer of the female…
The Female Reproductive System and Cancer The female reproductive system is composed of the reproductive tract, which includes the ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, vulva, and the mammary glands, which…
The Endometrium and Endometrial Cancer The endometrium is a layer of epithelial cells that lines the uterus and is where implantation of an embryo occurs and where the placenta of…
The Female Reproductive System The female reproductive system produces the female gametes, or germ cells, called eggs. Once fertilized by a sperm cell, the male gamete, the resultant zygote develops…
Structure and Remodeling of the Endometrium The uterus is lined by a specialized tissue called the endometrium, which is composed of a layer of epithelial cells and underlying stromal cells.…
The Female Reproductive System Every month, the female reproductive system is responsible for the maturation and of an egg from one of the two ovaries. During this time, the inner…
Endothelial and Microvascular Endothelial Cells The cardiovascular system pumps blood to every tissue in our bodies through a network of arteries, veins, and capillaries. A key component of any blood…
Now Available from Lifeline®: Fallopian Tube Epithelial Cells! The human female reproductive system is responsible for the development of eggs (the female gametes) the production of hormones (progesterone and estrogen),…
Cervical Cancer: Facts, Statistics, and Prevention The cervix is part of the female reproductive system and lies at the base of the uterus. The American Cancer Society estimates that in…
The Human Female Reproductive System and Associated Cancers The female reproductive system is complex. Female gametes, eggs or ova, develop and mature in the two ovaries. Once every month, an…
The male gonads are the testes, which are housed in the scrotum. The testes produce sperm (male gametes) and testosterone (the main male hormone). Following production in the testes, sperm…
Lifeline® has just launched our normal human Endometrial (Uterine) Epithelial Cells and Vaginal Epithelial Cells, along with ReproLife™ female reproductive epithelial optimized media. (Lifeline® female reproductive cells also include normal…
Human Female Reproductive System The female reproductive system that supports the fertilization and growth of an embryo includes the vagina, ovaries, fallopian tubes and the uterus. These organs all have…
