In vitro spermatogenesis – Optimal culture conditions for testicular cell survival, germ cell differentiation and steroidogenesis in rats

Although three-dimensional testicular cell cultures have been demonstrated to mimic the organization of the testis in vivo and support spermatogenesis the optimal culture conditions and requirements remain unknown. Therefore, utilizing an established three-dimensional cell culture system that promot...

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Main Authors: Ahmed eReda, Mi eHou, Luise eLandreh, Kristín Rós Kjartansdóttir, Konstantin eSvechnikov, Olle eSoder, Jan-Bernd eStukenborg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fendo.2014.00021/full