The interaction between Sertoli cells and luekemia inhibitory factor on the propagation and differentiation of spermatogonial stem cells in vitro

Background: Sertoli cells play a pivotal role in creating microenvironments essential for spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs) self-renewal and commitment to differentiation. Maintenance of SSCs and or induction of in vitro spermiogenesis may provide a therapeutic strategy to treat male infertility. Ob...

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Main Authors: Tayebeh Rastegar, Mehryar Habibi Roudkenar, Soraya Parvari, Maryam Baazm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Science, Yazd, Iran 2015-11-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Reproductive Medicine
Online Access:http://www.ssu.ac.ir/ijrm/index.php/ijrm/article/view/1713/911