Fsh stimulates spermatogonial proliferation and differentiation in zebrafish via Igf3

Endocrinology (United States)

Volumn 156, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 3804-3817

  Nóbrega, Rafael Henrique ^a,b   De Souza Morais, Roberto Daltro Vidal ^b   Crespo, Diego ^b   De Waal, Paul P ^b   De França, Luiz Renato ^c   Schulz, Rüdiger W ^b   Bogerd, Jan ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; FOLLITROPIN; INSULIN LIKE GROWTH FACTOR 3; MUELLERIAN INHIBITING FACTOR; NVP AEW 541; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN; SOMATOMEDIN; SOMATOMEDIN RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR 3, ZEBRAFISH; SOMATOMEDIN C RECEPTOR; ZEBRAFISH PROTEIN;

ADULT; ANDROGEN RELEASE; ANDROGEN SYNTHESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CLONE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FOLLITROPIN RELEASE; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; MEIOSIS; MITOSIS INDEX; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SERTOLI CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM; STEROIDOGENESIS; TESTIS; TISSUE CULTURE; UPREGULATION; ZEBRA FISH; ANIMAL; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; HEK293 CELL LINE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MUTATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUE; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GENE EXPRESSION; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; MALE; MEIOSIS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MUTATION; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RECEPTOR, IGF TYPE 1; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SERTOLI CELLS; SOMATOMEDINS; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIA; TESTIS; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

EID: 84943599015     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: 19457170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2015-1157     Document Type: Article

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