Expression of carcinoembryonic antigen-related cell adhesion molecule-1 (CEACAM1) in normal human Sertoli cells and its up-regulation in impaired spermatogenesis

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 247-252

  Lauke, Heidrun ^a   Kilic, Nerbil ^a   Bozorgzad, Roja ^a   Fernando, Malkanthi ^a   Neshat Vahid, Samira ^a   Pottek, Tobias ^b   Ergun, Suleyman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b Bundeswehrkrankenhaus Hamburg   (Germany)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; CEACAM1 Germ cell tumour; Human spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN RELATED CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1; MORPHOGEN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GERM CELL; GERM CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEMINAL PLASMA; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SEMINOMA; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATOGENESIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TESTIS; TIGHT JUNCTION; UPREGULATION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; EPIDIDYMIS; HUMANS; MALE; SEMEN; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULES; SERTOLI CELLS; SPERMATOGENESIS; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 1842585186     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/gah020     Document Type: Article

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