Transforming growth factor beta-1 decreases the yield of the second meiotic division of rat pachytene spermatocytes <it>in vitro</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>TGF beta and its receptors are present in both germ cells and somatic cells of the male gonad. However, knock-out strategies for studying spermatogenesis regulation by TGF beta have been disappointing since TGF beta-or TGF beta recep...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-06-01
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Series: | Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology |
Online Access: | http://www.rbej.com/content/3/1/22 |