RUNX1 maintains the identity of the fetal ovary through an interplay with FOXL2

Proper ovarian differentiation requires RUNX1. Here, the authors show that double knockout of Runx1/Foxl2 results in masculinization of fetal ovaries, and that RUNX1 and FOXL2 jointly occupy common chromatin regions to maintain pre-granulosa cell identity in the fetal ovary.

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Main Authors: Barbara Nicol, Sara A. Grimm, Frédéric Chalmel, Estelle Lecluze, Maëlle Pannetier, Eric Pailhoux, Elodie Dupin-De-Beyssat, Yann Guiguen, Blanche Capel, Humphrey H.-C. Yao
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2019
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/70611c2bdf5d4776a09548dc9ccd8240
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