Spermatogonial stem cell self-renewal requires ETV5-mediated downstream activation of brachyury in mice1

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 85, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1114-1123

  Wu, Xin ^a   Goodyear, Shaun M ^a   Tobias, John W ^a   Avarbock, Mary R ^a   Brinster, Ralph L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brachyury; Etv5; Self renewal; Spermatogonial stem cells

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CXCR4; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; PROTEIN BCL 6; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ETV5; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BRACHYURY GENE; CELL RENEWAL; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; IN VIVO CULTURE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERMATOGONIUM; STEM CELL;

ADULT STEM CELLS; ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FETAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; GLIAL CELL LINE-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; KRUPPEL-LIKE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR-6; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA INTERFERENCE; SPERMATOGONIA; T-BOX DOMAIN PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84855404858     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.111.091793     Document Type: Article

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