Flow cytometric characterization of viable meiotic and postmeiotic cells by Hoechst 33342 in mouse spermatogenesis

Cytometry Part A

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 40-49

  Bastos, Henri ^a   Lassalle, Bruno ^a   Chicheportiche, Alexandra ^a   Riou, Lydia ^a   Testart, Jacques ^a   Allemand, Isabelle ^a   Fouchet, Pierre ^a,b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RADIOPROTECTION ET DE SÛRETÉ NUCLÉAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

Adult mouse; Hoechst 33342; Meiosis; Spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

HOE 33342;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE; GERM CELL; MALE; MEIOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATID; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM;

ANIMALS; BENZIMIDAZOLES; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GAMMA RAYS; MALE; MEIOSIS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MICE, TRANSGENIC; RADIATION-SENSITIZING AGENTS; SPERMATOCYTES; SPERMATOGENESIS; STAINING AND LABELING; TESTIS;

EID: 18044393203     PISSN: 15524922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cyto.a.20129     Document Type: Article

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