Table 3 Apoptotic activity in OEI cells with certain menopausal status and menstrual cycle phase
From: BRCA1 expression, proliferative and apoptotic activities in ovarian epithelial inclusions
| Â | Apoptosis | Â | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Negative | Positive (%) | Â |
Premenopausal | 7 | 6 (46%) | p = 0.02 |
Postmenopausal | 2 | 15 (88%) | |
Total | 9 | 21 (70%) | |
Proliferative phase | 6 | 2 (25%) | p = 0.03 |
Secretory phase | 1 | 4 (80%) | |
Total | 7 | 6 (46%) | |