Aging results in molecular changes in an enriched population of undifferentiated rat spermatogonia

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Pau, Catriona ^a   Nagano, Makoto ^a   Robaire, Bernard ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aging; Gene expression; Spermatogonia; Spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs); Testis

Indexed keywords

CD9 ANTIGEN; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; PROTEIN RET; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NANOG; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX2; WT1 PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL RENEWAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; GROUPS BY AGE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATERNAL AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REPRODUCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIAL STEM CELL; SPERMATOGONIUM; STEM CELL; TESTIS ATROPHY; TESTIS WEIGHT; TRANSGENIC RAT;

AGING; GENE EXPRESSION; SPERMATOGONIA; SPERMATOGONIAL STEM CELLS (SSCS); TESTIS;

ADULT STEM CELLS; AGING; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD9; CELL COUNT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; MALE; RATS; RATS, TRANSGENIC; SPERMATOGONIA;

EID: 84901250433     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.113.112995     Document Type: Article

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