Preferred Label : urogenital sinus mesenchyme;
Uberon definition : Mesenchyme that surrounds primitive urogenital sinus.;
Uberon synonym : UGM;
Uberon Development note : 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;
Origin ID : 0009845;
develops into
surrounds
Mesenchyme that surrounds primitive urogenital sinus.