LPS-induced transient testicular dysfunction accompanied by apoptosis of testicular germ cells in mice

Medical Molecular Morphology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 203-208

  Kajihara, Takeshi ^a   Okagaki, Ryugo ^a   Ishihara, Osamu ^a  

^a SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Fas FasL; Inflammation; LPS; Spermatogenesis; Testicular dysfunction

Indexed keywords

FAS ANTIGEN; FAS LIGAND; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDIDYMIS TAIL; GERM CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INFLAMMATION; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATID; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; TESTIS; TESTIS DISEASE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD95; APOPTOSIS; EPIDIDYMIS; FAS LIGAND PROTEIN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOCYTES; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIA; TESTICULAR DISEASES; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 33845766999     PISSN: 18601480     EISSN: 18601499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00795-006-0334-7     Document Type: Article

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