Germ cell apoptosis induced by Ureaplasma urealyticum infection

Asian Journal of Andrology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 199-204

  Xu, C ^a   Lu, M G ^a   Feng, J S ^a   Guo, Q S ^a   Wang, Y F ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; DNA electrophoresis; Fas FasL; Germ cells; Ureaplasma urealyticum

Indexed keywords

DNA; FAS ANTIGEN; FAS LIGAND; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; EPIDIDYMIS; FLUORESCENCE; GERM CELL; GIANT CELL; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SEROTYPE; SERTOLI CELL; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD95; DNA FRAGMENTATION; FAS LIGAND PROTEIN; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPERMATOZOA; TESTIS; UREAPLASMA INFECTIONS; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM;

EID: 0034785077     PISSN: 1008682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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