Complete in vitro generation of fertile oocytes from mouse primordial germ cells

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 113, Issue 32, 2016, Pages 9021-9026

  Morohaku, Kanako ^a   Tanimoto, Ren ^a   Sasaki, Keisuke ^a   Kawahara Miki, Ryouka ^a   Kono, Tomohiro ^a   Hayashi, Katsuhiko ^b,c   Hirao, Yuji ^d   Obata, Yayoi ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^d FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Follicle formation; In vitro; Oocytes; Oogenesis; Primordial germ cells

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME IMPRINTING; GONAD; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MEIOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE; PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; DBA MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; MALE; MEIOSIS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED DBA; OOCYTES; OOGENESIS; OVARIAN FOLLICLE;

EID: 84982957500     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1603817113     Document Type: Article

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