Characterization and distribution of hyaluronan and the proteoglycans decorin, biglycan and perlecan in the developing embryonic mouse gonad

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 211, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 16-25

  Miqueloto, C A ^a   Zorn, Telma Maria Tenório ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Gonad; Hyaluronan; Morphogenesis; Mouse embryos; Proteoglycans; Testis development.

Indexed keywords

BIGLYCAN; DECORIN; HYALURONIC ACID; PERLECAN; PROTEOGLYCAN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CHRONOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SERTOLI CELL; STEM CELL; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; HEPARAN SULFATE PROTEOGLYCANS; HYALURONIC ACID; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MALE; MESODERM; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PROTEOGLYCANS; TESTIS;

MUS;

EID: 34447136376     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: 14697580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7580.2007.00741.x     Document Type: Article

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