Aging does not affect spermatogenic recovery after experimentally induced injury in mice

Reproduction

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 75-83

  Ehmcke, Jens ^a   Joshi, Bhavika ^a   Hergenrother, Scott D ^a   Schlatt, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSULFAN;

AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; GERM CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MOUSE; MULTINUCLEAR CELL; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEMINAL VESICLE; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATID; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM; STEM CELL; TESTIS INJURY; TESTIS WEIGHT; X IRRADIATION;

AGING; ALKYLATING AGENTS; ANIMALS; BUSULFAN; CELL NUCLEUS; COLD; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; ORGAN SIZE; SERTOLI CELLS; SPERM COUNT; SPERMATIDS; SPERMATOCYTES; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIA; TESTIS; X-RAYS;

MAMMALIA; MUS;

EID: 33847342036     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/REP-06-0148     Document Type: Article

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