Growth factor and somatic cell regulation of mouse gonocyte-derived colony formation in vitro

Journal of Reproduction and Fertility

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 85-91

  Hasthorpe, S ^a   Barbic, S ^a   Farmer, P J ^a   Hutson, J M ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; FORSKOLIN; GROWTH FACTOR; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; MUELLERIAN INHIBITING FACTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BIRTH; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SUSPENSION; CLONOGENESIS; COLONY FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; GERM CELL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MITOSIS RATE; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SERTOLI CELL; SOMATIC CELL; TESTIS CELL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034030329     PISSN: 00224251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/jrf.0.1190085     Document Type: Article

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