Transplantation of spermatogonial stem cells isolated from leukemic mice restores fertility without inducing leukemia

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 115, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1855-1861

  Fujita, Kazutoshi ^a   Ohta, Hiroshi ^b   Tsujimura, Akira ^a   Takao, Tetsuya ^a   Miyagawa, Yasushi ^a   Takada, Shingo ^a   Matsumiya, Kiyomi ^a   Wakayama, Teruhiko ^b   Okuyama, Akihiko ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD45 ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CELL POPULATION; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; GERM CELL; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; LEUKEMIA; MALE INFERTILITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CELL SEPARATION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; LEUKEMIA, EXPERIMENTAL; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PREGNANCY; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC; SPERMATOGONIA; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TRANSPLANTATION, ISOGENEIC;

EID: 22144494144     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI24189     Document Type: Article

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