NEUROG3 Is a critical downstream effector for STAT3-Regulated differentiation of mammalian stem and progenitor spermatogonia

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Kaucher, Amy V ^a,b   Oatley, Melissa J ^a,b   Oatley, Jon M ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Differentiation; Neurog3; Progenitor spermatogonia; Spermatogonia; Spermatogonial stem cell; Stat3

Indexed keywords

GLIAL CELL LINE DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NEUROGENIN 3; STAT3 PROTEIN; BASIC HELIX LOOP HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GDNF PROTEIN, MOUSE; NERVE PROTEIN; NEUROG3 PROTEIN, MOUSE; STAT3 PROTEIN, MOUSE; THY 1 ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL RENEWAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM; STEM CELL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROMOTER REGION;

MAMMALIA; MUS;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, THY-1; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLIAL CELL LINE-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; MALE; MICE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIA; STAT3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; STEM CELLS;

EID: 84864000249     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.111.097386     Document Type: Article

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