Follicle-stimulating hormone is indispensable for the last spermatogonial mitosis preceding meiosis initiation in newts (Cynops pyrrhogaster)

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 14-20

  Yazawa, T ^a   Yamamoto, T ^a   Jin, Y ^a   Abe S I ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Follicle stimulating hormone; Meiosis; Prolactin; Spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; FOLLITROPIN; PROLACTIN; PROTEIN DMC1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL DEATH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MEIOSIS; MITOSIS; NEWT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM;

ANIMALIA; CYNOPS; CYNOPS PYRRHOGASTER; MAMMALIA; SALAMANDRIDAE;

EID: 0036135732     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod66.1.14     Document Type: Article

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