IGF-I, IGF-II and insulin promote differentiation of spermatogonia to primary spermatocytes in organ culture of newt testes

International Journal of Developmental Biology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 343-347

  Nakayama, Yuki ^a   Yamamoto, Takashi ^a   Abé, Shin Ichi ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

IGFs; Insulin; Meiosis initiation; Newt testes; Organ culture

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; RECOMBINANT SOMATOMEDIN B; RECOMBINANT SOMATOMEDIN C; SOMATOMEDIN C I 125; SOMATOMEDIN C RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GERM CELL; NEWT; NONHUMAN; ORGAN CULTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERTOLI CELL; SOMATIC CELL; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGONIUM; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR II; MALE; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; RECEPTOR, IGF TYPE 1; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SALAMANDRIDAE; SPERMATOCYTES; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIA; TESTIS;

ANIMALIA; SALAMANDRIDAE;

EID: 0032815349     PISSN: 02146282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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