Does ovarian sex cord tumour with annular tubules produce progesterone?
Probable progesterone production was identified by an immunoperoxidase assay in a case of an ovarian sex cord tumour with annular tubules. The tumour was associated with a serous cystadenofibroma in the opposite ovary and with adenoma malignum (adenocarcinoma) of the cervix.
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000473:pathology; D000232:Adenofibroma / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006106:Granulosa Cell Tumor / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007124:Immunoenzyme Techniques; D008875:Middle Aged; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000473:pathology; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000473:pathology; D011374:Progesterone / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D011980:Receptors, Progesterone / Q000032:analysis; D012707:Sertoli Cell Tumor / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000473:pathology; D002583:Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology
D011980:Receptors, Progesterone; D011374:Progesterone