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urogenital sinus mesenchyme

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Mesenchyme that surrounds primitive urogenital sinus. [ ]

Term info

Label

urogenital sinus mesenchyme

Synonyms
  • UGM
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development notes

Androgen receptor (AR) activation releases instructive signals from UGM that acts on UGS epithelium (UGE) to stimulate cell proliferation, form prostate ductal progenitors (prostatic buds), and regulate cell adhesion dynamics to permit prostatic bud outgrowth

id

UBERON:0009845