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. 2018 Aug 7;10(8):261. doi: 10.3390/cancers10080261

Table 3.

Mouse models with implications in endometriosis and endometriosis-associated ovarian cancers.

Genotype Phenotype Penetrance Details Ref.
Arid1af/f;AdCre (Ovarian bursa) No cancer 0/29 with adnexal masses
0/42 with adnexal masses
No endometriosis [157,158]
Arid1af/f;Amhr2Cre No cancer 0/20 with adnexal masses No endometriosis [159]
Arid1af/f;PgrCre No cancer 0/20 with adnexal masses No endometriosis [160]
Ptenf/f;AdCre (Ovarian bursa) No cancer 0/5 with adnexal masses
0/63 with adnexal masses
No endometriosis [158,161]
Ptenf/f;AdCre (Infundibulum to ovarian bursa) Low penetrance endometrioid ovarian cancer at 26 weeks 8/13 with ovarian endometriosis like lesions
1/13 with ovarian cancer by 26 weeks
Endometriosis-like lesions of ovary (lacked stromal component) [162]
Ptenf/f;Cyp19Cre No cancer 0/4 with adnexal masses No endometriosis [163]
Ptenf/f;Amhr2Cre Granulosa cell tumor 5/70 with ovarian cancers by 7 months No endometriosis [164]
Ptenf/f;Apcf/f;Ovgp1Cre Endometrioid ovarian carcinoma 10/15 with ovarian cancers Metastatic lesions [146]
Ptenf/f; Pax8Cre Endometrioid oviductal adenocarcinoma 3/4 with oviductal cancers by 7 months Oviductal tumors metastasized to ovary [147]
Pik3caH1047R;AdCre (Ovarian bursa) No cancer 0/6 with adnexal masses 4/5 ovarian surface epithelium hyperplasia (microscopic) [157]
KrasG12D;AdCre (Infundibulum to ovarian bursa) 15/15 endometriosis-like lesions of ovary 15/15 with endometriosis-like lesions of ovary Endometriosis-like lesions of ovary (lacked stromal component) [162]
KrasG12D;AdCre (Uterotubal injection to ovarian bursa) 7/15 with peritoneal endometriosis 7/15 with peritoneal endometriosis Peritoneal endometriosis [162]
KrasG12D;AdCre (IP injection) No cancer 0/13 with adnexal masses No endometriosis [162]
KrasG12D; Amhr2Cre No cancer 0/4 with adnexal masses No endometriosis
Abnormal follicles
[145,163]
KrasG12D; Cyp19Cre No cancer 0/4 with adnexal masses No endometriosis
Abnormal follicles
[145,163]
KrasG12D; PgrCre No cancer 0/3 with adnexal masses No endometriosis [163]
Ctnnb1f/+;Amhr2Cre Endometrioid ovarian carcinoma 5/6 with ovarian cancer by 6 months No endometriosis [165]
Arid1af/f;Pik3caH1047R;AdCre (Ovarian bursa) Poorly differentiated clear-cell ovarian carcinoma 23/30 with ovarian cancer by 7 weeks 77% penetrance
No endometriosis
Aggressive metastatic tumors
[157]
Arid1af/f;Ptenf/f;AdCre (Ovarian bursa) 5/13 endometrioid ovarian carcinoma
8/13 undifferentiated adenocarcinoma
13/22 with ovarian cancer by 9 months 59% penetrance
No endometriosis
Aggressive undifferentiated tumors
[158]
Apcf/f;PgrCre Endometrioid ovarian carcinoma 12/43 with ovarian cancer No endometriosis
16% endometrioid ovarian cysts
[166]
Ptenf/f;Apcf/f;AdCre (Ovarian bursa) Endometrioid ovarian carcinoma 29/29 with ovarian cancer 100% penetrance
No endometriosis
Aggressive metastatic tumors
[161]
Ptenf/f;Apcf/f;Pik3caH1047R;AdCre (Ovarian bursa) Endometrioid ovarian carcinoma 11/11 with ovarian cancer No endometriosis
Aggressive metastatic tumors
[167]
KrasG12D;Ptenf/f;AdCre (Infundibulum to ovarian bursa) Endometrioid ovarian carcinoma 9/9 with ovarian cancer by 12 weeks 100% penetrance
Aggressive metastatic disease
No endometriosis
[162]
MUC1+/-;KrasG12D;AdCre (Ovarian bursa) Endometriosis-like lesions of ovary No ovarian cancer endometriosis-like lesions of ovary [168]
Ctnnb1f/+;Ptenf/f;Amhr2Cre Endometrioid ovarian carcinoma 5/5 with ovarian cancer by 6 weeks No endometriosis [165]
KrasG12D; Ptenf/f; Amhr2Cre Low grade ovarian serous papillary adenocarcinomas 100% with ovarian tumors by 10 weeks No endometriosis [143,163]
KrasG12D; Ptenf/f; PgrCre No cancer 0/3 with adnexal masses No endometriosis [163]
KrasG12D; Ptenf/f; Cyp19Cre No cancer 0/3 with adnexal masses No endometriosis [163]