A close correlation in the expression patterns of Af-6 and Usp9x in Sertoli and granulosa cells of mouse testis and ovary

Reproduction

Volumn 128, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 583-594

  Sato, Takeshi ^a   Kanai, Yoshiakira ^a   Noma, Takashi ^a   Kanai Azuma, Masami ^b   Taya, Shinichiro ^c   Matsui, Toshiyasu ^a   Ishii, Maki ^a   Kawakami, Hayato ^b   Kurohmaru, Masamichi ^a   Kaibuchi, Kozo ^c   Wood, Stephen A ^d   Hayashi, Yoshihiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c KYORIN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d CHILD HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFADIN; BINDING PROTEIN; FOLLITROPIN DERIVATIVE; PROTEINASE; SERIC GONADOTROPIN; UBIQUITIN SPECIFIC PROTEASE 9; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULTHOOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL JUNCTION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; FEMALE; GAMETOGENESIS; GERM CELL; GRANULOSA CELL; MALE; MAMMAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OVARY CELL; OVARY FOLLICLE; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SERTOLI CELL; STEROIDOGENESIS; TESTIS CELL; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; ENDOPEPTIDASES; FEMALE; GONADOTROPINS, EQUINE; GRANULOSA CELLS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KINESIN; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MYOSINS; SERTOLI CELLS; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 19944426559     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/rep.1.00060     Document Type: Article

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