Androgen receptor in Sertoli cells regulates DNA double-strand break repair and chromosomal synapsis of spermatocytes partially through intercellular EGF-EGFR signaling

Oncotarget

Volumn 7, Issue 14, 2016, Pages 18722-18735

  Chen, Su Ren ^a   Hao, Xiao Xia ^a,b   Zhang, Yan ^a   Deng, Shou Long ^a   Wang, Zhi Peng ^a,b   Wang, Yu Qian ^a,b   Wang, Xiu Xia ^a   Liu, Yi Xun ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Androgen receptor; DNA double strand breaks; Meiosis; Sertoli cells; Synapsis

Indexed keywords

4 (3 CHLOROANILINO) 6,7 DIMETHOXYQUINAZOLINE; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; DNA DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; HISTONE H2AX; PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; PROTEIN MLH1; PROTEIN SCP1; PROTEIN SCP3; PROTEIN TEX15; RAD51 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HAPLOIDY; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; MALE; MEIOTIC PROPHASE I; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATOCYTE; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; FEMALE; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; DNA BREAKS, DOUBLE-STRANDED; DNA REPAIR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN; SERTOLI CELLS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERMATOCYTES;

EID: 84975486639     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19492553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.7916     Document Type: Article

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