Evaluation on the phagocytosis of apoptotic spermatogenic cells by Sertoli cells in vitro through detecting lipid droplet formation by Oil Red O staining

Reproduction

Volumn 132, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 485-792

  Wang, Huizhen ^a   Wang, Haikun ^a   Xiong, Weipeng ^a   Chen, Yongmei ^a   Ma, Quanhong ^a   Ma, Jing ^a   Ge, Yehua ^a   Han, Daishu ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAT DROPLET;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IN VITRO STUDY; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID STORAGE; LIPOGENESIS; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; STAINING; THYMOCYTE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; AZO COMPOUNDS; CELLS, CULTURED; LIPID METABOLISM; LYMPHOCYTES; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PHAGOCYTOSIS; SERTOLI CELLS; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 33749509706     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/rep.1.01213     Document Type: Article

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