Similarities and differences in the in vivo response of mouse neonatal gonocytes and spermatogonia to genotoxic stress

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 860-873

  Forand, Anne ^a,b,c   Fouchet, Pierre ^a,b,c   Lahaye, Jean Baptiste ^a,b,c   Chicheportiche, Alexandra ^a,b,c   Habert, René ^a,b,c   Bernardino Sgherri, Jacqueline ^a,b,c  

^a DIF   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cell cycle; Cell death; Checkpoint; DNA repair; Double strand break; Germ cells; Spermatogenesis; Testis

Indexed keywords

ATR PROTEIN; HISTONE; HISTONE VARIANT H2AFX; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL CYCLE ARREST; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL CYCLE M PHASE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA REPAIR; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOTOXICITY; GERM CELL; IN VIVO STUDY; IONIZING RADIATION; IRRADIATION; MALE; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN PERIOD; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOMATIC CELL; SPERMATOGONIUM; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA BREAKS, DOUBLE-STRANDED; DNA PRIMERS; DNA REPAIR; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTONES; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MUTATION; RADIATION TOLERANCE; SPERMATOGONIA; STEM CELLS;

EID: 65949108570     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.108.072884     Document Type: Article

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