The Adult Adrenal Cortex Undergoes Rapid Tissue Renewal in a Sex-Specific Manner

• Published in: Cell stem cell Vol. 25; no. 2; pp. 290 - 296.e2
• Main Authors: Grabek, Anaëlle, Dolfi, Bastien, Klein, Bryan, Jian-Motamedi, Fariba, Chaboissier, Marie-Christine, Schedl, Andreas
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.08.2019; Cambridge, MA : Cell Press
• Subjects: adrenal stem cells; cell lineage tracing; Development Biology; Life Sciences; sex hormones; sexual dimorphism; tissue homeostasis; adrenal stem cells; cell lineage tracing; sex hormones; sexual dimorphism; tissue homeostasis

Evolution has resulted in profound differences between males and females that extend to non-reproductive organs and are reflected in the susceptibility and progression of diseases. However, the cellular and molecular basis for these differences remains largely unknown. Here we report that adrenal gl...