Molecular dynamics of the blood-testis barrier components during murine spermatogenesis

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 77, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 630-639

  Chihara, Masataka ^a   Otsuka, Saori ^a   Ichii, Osamu ^a   Hashimoto, Yoshiharu ^a   Kon, Yasuhiro ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAUDIN 11; CLAUDIN 3; MESSENGER RNA; OCCLUDIN; PROTEIN ZO1; CLAUDIN; CLDN11 PROTEIN, MOUSE; CLDN3 PROTEIN, MOUSE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NERVE PROTEIN; OCLN PROTEIN, MOUSE; PHOSPHOPROTEIN; TJP1 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TESTIS BARRIER; CELL CYCLE; CELL MIGRATION; ENDOCYTOSIS; MALE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PUBERTY; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE EPITHELIUM; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; TIGHT JUNCTION; UBIQUITINATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CELL MOTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SPERMATOGONIUM; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; BLOOD-TESTIS BARRIER; CELL MOVEMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PUBERTY; RNA, MESSENGER; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULES; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIA; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TESTIS; CLAUDIN-3; CLAUDINS; OCCLUDIN; ZONULA OCCLUDENS-1 PROTEIN;

MURINAE;

EID: 77955595960     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: 10982795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.21200     Document Type: Article

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