Production of fat-1 transgenic rats using a post-natal female germline stem cell line

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 271-281

  Zhou, Li ^a   Wang, Lei ^a   Kang, Jing X ^b   Xie, Wenhai ^a   Li, Xiaoyong ^a   Wu, Changqing ^a   Xu, Bo ^a   Wu, Ji ^a,c  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NINGXIA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Animal model; Cell culture; Cell proliferation; Germ cells

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; GERM CELLS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; FEMALE; FOUNDER EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC VECTORS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; KARYOTYPING; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; OOCYTES; OOGENESIS; OVARY; RATS; RATS, TRANSGENIC; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STEM CELLS; TELOMERASE;

EID: 84894332685     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: 14602407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/gat081     Document Type: Article

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