Sertoli cell Dicer is essential for spermatogenesis in mice

Developmental Biology

Volumn 326, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 250-259

  Papaioannou, Marilena D ^a   Pitetti, Jean Luc ^a   Ro, Seungil ^c   Park, Chanjae ^c   Aubry, Florence ^d   Schaad, Olivier ^b   Vejnar, Charles E ^a   Kühne, Francoise ^a   Descombes, Patrick ^b   Zdobnov, Evgeny M ^a   McManus, Michael T ^e   Guillou, Florian ^f   Harfe, Brian D ^g   Yan, Wei ^c   Jégou, Bernard ^d   Nef, Serge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UMR85 PHYSIOLOGIE DE LA REPRODUCTION ET DES COMPORTEMENTS   (France)

^g UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dicer; Germ cells; MicroRNAs; Sertoli cells; Spermatogenesis; Testis

Indexed keywords

DICER; MICRORNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BIOGENESIS; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MEIOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON; TESTIS ATROPHY; TESTIS SIZE;

MAMMALIA; MUS;

EID: 58849154000     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2008.11.011     Document Type: Article

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