Transcriptome profiling of mice testes following low dose irradiation

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Belling, Kirstine C ^a   Tanaka, Masami ^b,c   Dalgaard, Marlene Danner ^d   Nielsen, John Erik ^d   Nielsen, Henrik Bjørn ^a   Brunak, Søren ^a,e   Almstrup, Kristian ^d   Leffers, Henrik ^d  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AIZU   (Japan)

^c ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Clustering; Gene expression; Hyperplasia; Irradiation; Leydig cell; Mice; Microarray; Testis; Transcriptomics

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTOME;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL HYPERPLASIA; CELL TYPE; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IRRADIATION; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SOMATIC CELL; SPERMATOGONIUM; TESTIS; ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; C3H MOUSE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; RADIATION RESPONSE; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATID; SPERMATOCYTE; X RAY;

MUS;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; LEYDIG CELLS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; SERTOLI CELLS; SPERMATIDS; SPERMATOCYTES; SPERMATOGONIA; TESTIS; TRANSCRIPTOME; X-RAYS;

EID: 84878239479     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7827-11-50     Document Type: Article

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