Aard is specifically up-regulated in Sertoli cells during mouse testis differentiation

International Journal of Developmental Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 255-258

  Svingen, Terje ^a   Beverdam, Annemiek ^a   Verma, Pali ^a   Wilhelm, Dagmar ^a   Koopman, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aard; gonad; Sertoli cell; Sex differentiation; Testis cord

Indexed keywords

AARD GENE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO CELL; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SERTOLI CELL; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; UPREGULATION;

ALANINE; ANIMALS; ARGININE; CROSSES, GENETIC; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SERTOLI CELLS; TESTIS; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; UP-REGULATION;

MUS;

EID: 34250317866     PISSN: 02146282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1387/ijdb.062219ts     Document Type: Article

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