Retinoic acid prevents germ cell mitotic arrest in mouse fetal testes

Cell Cycle

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 656-664

  Trautmann, Emilie ^a,b,c   Guerquin, Marie Justine ^a,b,c   Duquenne, Clotilde ^a,b,c   Lahaye, Jean Baptiste ^a,b,c   Habert, René ^a,b,c   Livera, Gabriel ^a,b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RADIOPROTECTION ET DE SÛRETÉ NUCLÉAIRE   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

^d Unit of Gametogenesis and Genotoxicity   (France)

Author keywords

Developing gonads; Germ cells; Meiosis; PI3K; Proliferation; Quiescence; Retinoic acid

Indexed keywords

DNA; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PROTEIN P63; RETINOIC ACID; STAGE SPECIFIC EMBRYO ANTIGEN 1;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONCEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; EMBRYO; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GERM CELL; MALE; MEIOSIS; MITOSIS INHIBITION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; STRA8 GENE; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 41849129243     PISSN: 15384101     EISSN: 15514005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/cc.7.5.5482     Document Type: Article

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