Stage-specific expression of genes associated with rat spermatogenesis: Characterization by laser-capture microdissection and real-time polymerase chain reaction

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 820-828

  Sluka, Pavel ^a   O'Donnel, Liza ^a   Stanton, Peter G ^a  

^a HUDSON INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gene regulation; Sertoli cells; Spermatid; Spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; BETA1 INTEGRIN; CATHEPSIN L; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSE ELEMENT MODULATOR PROTEIN; GENE PRODUCT; HYPOXANTHINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; TRANSITION PROTEIN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL INTERACTION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME MICRODISSECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; FROZEN SECTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GERM CELL; HORMONAL REGULATION; LASER; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE EPITHELIUM; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD29; CADHERINS; CATHEPSINS; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSE ELEMENT MODULATOR; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPOXANTHINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; LASERS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPERMATOGENESIS;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0036721335     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.102.004879     Document Type: Article

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