Accelerated Maturation of Primate Testis by Xenografting into Mice

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1500-1503

  Honaramooz, Ali ^a   Li, Ming Wen ^b   Penedo, M Cecilia T ^b   Meyers, Stuart ^b   Dobrinski, Ina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Assisted reproductive technology; Gametogenesis; Pituitary hormones; Testis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; GERM CELL; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY; SEXUAL MATURATION; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT; TESTIS FUNCTION; XENOGRAFT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MICE, SCID; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA; TESTIS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

ANIMALIA; MACACA; MACACA MULATTA; PRIMATES;

EID: 1942444394     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.103.025536     Document Type: Conference Paper

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