Retinoblastoma protein (RB1) controls fate determination in stem cells and progenitors of the mouse male germline

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Yang, Qi En ^a   Gwost, Ivy ^a   Oatley, Melissa J ^a   Oatley, Jon M ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Spermatogenesis; Spermatogonia; Spermatogonial stem cells; Stem cells; Testis

Indexed keywords

RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN; RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CARCINOGENESIS; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CELL FATE; CELL RENEWAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GERM LINE; INFERTILITY; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL DEVELOPMENT; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRECURSOR; PRIMARY CULTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM; STEM CELL; TESTIS; TESTIS ATROPHY; WILD TYPE;

SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIA; SPERMATOGONIAL STEM CELLS; STEM CELLS; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ATROPHY; CELL PROLIFERATION; FEMALE; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA; STEM CELLS; TESTIS;

EID: 84892455928     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.113.113159     Document Type: Article

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