Regeneration of spermatogenesis by grafting testicular tissue or injecting testicular cells into the testes of sterile mice: a comparative study

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 91, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2009, Pages 2264-2272

  Van Saen, Dorien ^a   Goossens, Ellen ^a   De Block, Gert ^a   Tournaye, Herman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUVAIN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

cancer; infertility; Spermatogonial stem cell; testis; tissue grafting; transplantation

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SUSPENSION; INFERTILITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGENERATION; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TESTIS CELL; TESTIS WEIGHT; TISSUE GRAFT;

ANIMALS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; REGENERATION; SEXUAL MATURATION; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIA; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TESTIS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 67349179088     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.02.100     Document Type: Article

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