Expression of Mirlet7 family microRNAs in response to retinoic acid-induced spermatogonial differentiation in mice

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 189-197

  Tong, Ming Han ^a   Mitchell, Debra ^a   Evanoff, Ryan ^a   Griswold, Michael D ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Lin28; MicroRNAs; Mirlet7 family; Retinoic acid; Spermatogonial differentiation

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; MIRLET7 MICRORNA; RETINOIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CCND1 GENE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COL1A2 GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LETHAL GENE; MALE; MOUSE; MYCN GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGONIUM;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICRORNAS; RECEPTORS, RETINOIC ACID; RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SPERMATOGONIA; TRETINOIN;

MUS;

EID: 79960144405     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.110.089458     Document Type: Article

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