Folliculogenesis following syngeneic transplantation of young murine ovaries into the testes

Reproductive Medicine and Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 71-77

  Sato, Masahiro ^a   Sakurai, Takayuki ^a   Kiryu, Kazunori ^a   Takeda, Masaki ^a   Yasuoka, Yukiko ^b  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Enhanced green fluorescent protein; Ovary transplantation; Seminiferous tubules; Testis; Transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; GRAFT SURVIVAL; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; OVARY DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON MATURATION; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

EID: 33748463014     PISSN: 14455781     EISSN: 14470578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0578.2006.00126.x     Document Type: Article

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