Developmental expression of p63 in the mouse testis

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 681-687

  Nakamuta, Nobuaki ^a   Kobayashi, Shigeru ^a  

^a KYUSHU DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Development; p53; p63; Testis

Indexed keywords

MAMMALIA;

MESSENGER RNA; PHOSPHOPROTEIN; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; TRP63 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; MALE; MEIOSIS; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPERMATID; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, P53; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEIOSIS; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PREGNANCY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SPERMATIDS; SPERMATOCYTES; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 4844224415     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.66.681     Document Type: Article

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