Male-specific cell migration into the developing gonad

Current Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 958-968

  Martineau, Janet ^a   Nordqvist, Katarina ^b   Tilmann, Christopher ^a   Lovell Badge, Robin ^c   Capel, Blanche ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0031443608     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(06)00415-5     Document Type: Article

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