Xenogeneic transfer of adult quail (Coturnix coturnix) spermatogonial stem cells to embryonic chicken (Gallus gallus) hosts: A model for avian conservation1

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Roe, Mandi ^a,b   McDonald, Nastassja ^a,b,c   Durrant, Barbara ^a   Jensen, Thomas ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION RESEARCH   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chicken; Embryo; Gonadal ridge; Quail; Spermatogonial; Tem cell; Testes

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL TRANSFER; COTURNIX COTURNIX; DONOR; EMBRYO; ENDANGERED SPECIES; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GALLUS GALLUS; GONAD; HOST; LIMB BUD; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES CONSERVATION; SPERMATOGONIUM; STEM CELL; VITELLINE MEMBRANE; XENOGENIC TRANSFER;

CHICKEN; EMBRYO; GONADAL RIDGE; QUAIL; SPERMATOGONIAL STEM CELL; TESTES;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MOVEMENT; CHICK EMBRYO; CHICKENS; COTURNIX; FEMALE; GONADS; MALE; SPERMATOGONIA; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 84881020501     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.112.105189     Document Type: Article

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