Germline niche transplantation restores fertility in infertile mice

Human Reproduction

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 2376-2382

  Kanatsu Shinohara, M ^a   Miki, H ^b   Inoue, K ^b   Ogonuki, N ^b   Toyokuni, S ^a   Ogura, A ^b   Shinohara, T ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RIKEN   (Japan)

Author keywords

Infertility; Niche; Sertoli cells; Spermatogenesis; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; CELL RENEWAL; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATOGENESIS; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 24044457956     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dei096     Document Type: Article

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