p-MAPK1/3 and DUSP6 regulate epididymal cell proliferation and survival in a region-specific manner in mice

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 807-817

  Xu, Bingfang ^a   Yang, Ling ^a   Lye, R John ^a   Hinton, Barry T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell proliferation; DUSP6; Epididymis; Kinases; Lumicrine regulation; Male reproductive tract; MAPK1 3; Phosphatases; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

DUAL SPECIFICITY PHOSPHATASE 6; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; ENZYME REGULATION; EPIDIDYMIS; EPITHELIUM CELL; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AGING; ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; DUAL SPECIFICITY PHOSPHATASE 6; EPIDIDYMIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, SRC; LIGATION; MALE; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN ARRAY ANALYSIS; PTEN PHOSPHOHYDROLASE; RNA, MESSENGER; TESTICULAR HORMONES;

MUS;

EID: 77958526544     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.110.085613     Document Type: Article

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