Attenuation of spermatogonial stem cell activity in cryptorchid testes

Journal of Urology

Volumn 187, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1047-1052

  Kamisawa, Hideyuki ^a   Kojima, Yoshiyuki ^a   Mizuno, Kentaro ^a   Imura, Makoto ^a   Hayashi, Yutaro ^a   Kohri, Kenjiro ^a  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

cryptorchidism; embryonic stem cells; infertility; rat; spermatogenesis; UTF1 protein

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNDIFFERENTIATED EMBRYONIC CELL TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTORCHISM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM; SPERMATOGONIUM STEM CELL; STEM CELL; TESTIS CELL; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CRYPTORCHIDISM; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPERMATOGONIA; STEM CELLS; TESTIS;

EID: 84857051634     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: 15273792     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2011.10.170     Document Type: Article

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