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. [ MP:0008296 ]

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Term information

Subsets

pheno_slim

has broad synonym

X zone

x-zone

has related synonym

juvenile zone

id

UBERON:0009024