Spermatogonial stem cell niche and spermatogonial stem cell transplantation in zebrafish.

BACKGROUND: Spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs) are the foundation of spermatogenesis, and reside within a specific microenvironment in the testes called "niche" which regulates stem cell properties, such as, self-renewal, pluripotency, quiescence and their ability to differentiate. METHODOLO...

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Main Authors: Rafael Henrique Nóbrega, Caaj Douwe Greebe, Henk van de Kant, Jan Bogerd, Luiz Renato de França, Rüdiger W Schulz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2942835?pdf=render