C-Yes regulates cell adhesion at the blood-testis barrier and the apical ectoplasmic specialization in the seminiferous epithelium of rat testes

International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 651-665

  Xiao, Xiang ^a   Mruk, Dolores D ^a   Lee, Will M ^b   Cheng, C Yan ^a  

^a POPULATION COUNCIL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Apical ectoplasmic specialization; Blood testis barrier; c Yes; Cell adhesion; Seminiferous epithelial cycle; Spermatogenesis; Testis

Indexed keywords

BETA1 INTEGRIN; LAMININ; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; OCCLUDIN; PROTEIN KINASE YES; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITOR; TESTOSTERONE;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD TESTIS BARRIER; CELL ADHESION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL SPECIFICITY; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE EPITHELIUM; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS;

ADHERENS JUNCTIONS; ANIMALS; BLOOD-TESTIS BARRIER; CELL ADHESION; CLATHRIN; ENDOCYTOSIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HYDRAZINES; INDAZOLES; INDOLES; MALE; MICROFILAMENTS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-YES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEMINIFEROUS EPITHELIUM; SERTOLI CELLS; SPERMATIDS; SPERMATOGENESIS; SULFONAMIDES; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA3;

RATTUS;

EID: 79952100337     PISSN: 13572725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocel.2011.01.008     Document Type: Article

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