theca

n.

囊，膜，鞘；

复数：thecae

1. This is a benign theca lutein cyst in an ovary.
   良性的卵巢黄体膜囊肿。
2. Note the luteinized cells forming the inner cyst lining at the left, with adjacent surrounding theca cells.
   左侧可见黄体细胞形成了囊肿的内层，包围在旁边的是卵泡膜细胞。

Theca
Clinicopathologic review of 118 granulosa and 82 theca cell tumors
Insulin stimulates androgen accumulation in incubations of minced porcine theca
Kit ligand actions on ovarian stromal cells: effects on theca cell recruitment and steroid production.
Steroid concentrations in isolated theca and granulosa layers of preovulatory follicles during the ovulatory cycle of the domestic h...
The molecular phenotype of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) theca cells and new candidate PCOS genes defined by microarray analysis.
The biochemical basis for increased testosterone production in theca cells propagated from patients with polycystic ovary syndrome
Augmented Androgen Production Is a Stable Steroidogenic Phenotype of Propagated Theca Cells from Polycystic Ovaries
Adrenergic regulation of ovarian androgen biosynthesis is mediated via beta 2-adrenergic theca-interstitial cell recognition sites
Endocrine- and autocrine-mediated regulation of rat ovarian (theca-interstitial) interleukin-1 beta gene expression: gonadotropin-de...