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adrenal gland X zone

Term ID
UBERON:0009024
Synonyms
  • juvenile zone
  • X zone
  • x-zone
Definition
A transient cortical layer juxtaposed to the medulla and the zona reticularis; in males, this zone rapidly involutes at the onset of puberty whereas this zone persists in females until the first pregnancy or later in adulthood in non-pregnant females
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