Restoration of spermatogenesis and male fertility by transplantation of dispersed testicular cells in the chicken

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 575-581

  Trefil, Pavel ^a   Micáková, Alena ^a   Mucksová, Jitka ^a   Hejnar, Jirí ^b   Poplstein, Martin ^a   Bakst, Murray R ^c   Kalina, Jirí ^a   Brillard, Jean Pierre ^d  

^a Research Institute of Biopharmacy and Veterinary Drugs   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^d STATION DE RECHERCHES AVICOLES   (France)

Author keywords

Developmental biology; Gametogenesis; Implantation; Spermatogenesis; Testis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CELL VIABILITY; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; GAMMA IRRADIATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GERM CELL; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; MALE STERILIZATION; NONHUMAN; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE EPITHELIUM; SPERM; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS CELL; TRANSGENICS;

ANIMALS; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CHICK EMBRYO; FEMALE; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULES; SPERMATOGENESIS; STERILIZATION, REPRODUCTIVE; TESTIS;

GALLUS GALLUS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 33749055948     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.105.050278     Document Type: Article

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