What are the key areas where further research on germ cells is urgently needed to address pressing issues in human health and reproduction?

In younger children, extragonadal extracranial germ cell tumors usually occur at birth or in early childhood. Most of these tumors are teratomas in the sacrum ... Mar 1, 2025 ... A group of germ cells grows in a way that's not normal. A tumor forms. This usually happens in an ovary or testicle. Oct 31, 2022 ... "Not many people truly appreciate the crazy mystery of how germ cells have lasted 1.5 billion years," Whitehead Institute Member Yukiko Yamashita says. Provides guidance on controversial issues surrounding the diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of early- and late-stage testicular cancer. Researchers in the Regenerative Neurosurgery and Neuro-Oncology Lab are exploring why marrow-derived cell lines form tumors after transplantation. 14th biennial meeting on Germ Cells to be held at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Long Island, New York. Jun 3, 2024 ... Germ cell exfoliation has been described as a predominant finding following administration of phthalate esters and microtubule inhibitors such as colchicine ... Cells on the move: Modulation of guidance cues during germ cell migration. Fly (Austin). 2017;11(3):200–207. PMCID: PMC5552272. Reference Link. 1. Deshpande G ... CNS germ cell tumors typically form near the pineal gland or the pituitary gland, though they can form in other parts of the brain. The symptoms they produce ... Jun 12, 2024 ... RESULTS. Germ cell removal affects the life span of N. furzeri in a sex-dependent manner. To investigate the role of germ cells in ...