Cessation of spermatogenesis in juvenile spermatogonial depletion (jsd/jsd) mice

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 500-507

  Kojima, Yasuyuki ^a   Kominami, Katsuya ^b   Dohmae, Kayoko ^b   Nonomura, Norio ^a   Miki, Tsuneharu ^a   Okuyama, Akihiko ^a   Nishimune, Yoshitake ^b   Okabe, Masaru ^b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Azoospermia; jsd jsd; Mouse; Spermatogenesis; Sterility

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; HOMOZYGOTE; MALE; MALE STERILITY; MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATID; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM;

EID: 0030668167     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.1997.tb00293.x     Document Type: Article

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