Evaluation of in vivo conception after testicular stem cell transplantation in a mouse model shows altered post-implantation development

Human Reproduction

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 2057-2060

  Goossens, Ellen ^a   Frederickx, Veerle ^a   de Block, Gert ^a   van Steirteghem, André ^a   Tournaye, Herman ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Fetus; Offspring; Spermatogenesis; Testis; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CONCEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS GROWTH; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH RETARDATION; IN VIVO STUDY; LITTER SIZE; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MATING; MOUSE; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PROGENY; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TESTIS CELL; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33747889201     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/del105     Document Type: Article

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