Identification, proliferation, and differentiation of adult leydig stem cells

Endocrinology

Volumn 153, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 5002-5010

  Stanley, Erin ^a   Lin, Chieh Yin ^a   Jin, Shiying ^a   Liu, June ^a   Sottas, Chantal M ^b   Ge, Renshan ^b,c   Zirkin, Barry R ^a   Chen, Haolin ^a,c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b POPULATION COUNCIL   (United States)

^c WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3(OR 17)BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA RECEPTOR; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL RENEWAL; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERSTITIUM; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; STEM CELL; TESTIS FUNCTION;

ADULT STEM CELLS; ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; LEYDIG CELLS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED BN; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 84866747260     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2012-1417     Document Type: Article

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