Main Title |
Regulation of Sertoli Cell and Germ Cell Differentation [electronic resource] / |
Type |
EBOOK |
Author |
Brehm, Ralph.
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Other Authors |
Author |
Title of a Work |
Steger, Klaus. |
Beck, F. F. |
Christ, B. |
Clascá, F. |
Haines, D. E. |
Korf, H.-W. |
Kummer, W. |
Marani, E. |
Putz, R. |
Sano, Y. |
Schiebler, T.H. |
Zilles, K. |
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Publisher |
Springer Berlin Heidelberg, |
Year Published |
2005 |
Call Number |
R-RZ |
ISBN |
9783540294467 |
Subjects |
Medicine
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Internet Access |
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Collation |
X, 97 p. 26 illus. online resource. |
Notes |
Due to license restrictions, this resource is available to EPA employees and authorized contractors only |
Contents Notes |
Spermatogenesis -- Organization of the seminiferous epithelium -- Synchronization of spermatogenesis -- Regulation of spermatogenesis -- The Sertoli cell -- Origin and maturation of the Sertoli cell -- Altered Sertoli cell differentiation in testicular disorders -- Differentiation markers of the Sertoli cell -- Sertoli cell intercellular communication -- Knockout and transgenic mouse models and mutations in man -- The differentiation of male germ cells -- The regulation of gene expression during prespermatogenesis -- The regulation of gene expression during spermatogenesis -- Idiopathic male infertility: impaired histone-to-protamine exchange?- Male infertility caused by incorrect transcriptional regulation -- Male infertility caused by incorrect translational regulation -- Male infertility caused by incorrect chromatin condensation -- Carcinoma-in-situ of the testis and testicular germ cell tumour: impaired intercellular communication due to altered Sertoli cell differentiation?- Carcinoma-in-situ of the testis and testicular germ cell tumour -- Sertoli cell differentiation in seminiferous tubules infiltrated with carcinoma-in-situ of the testis -- Role of gap junctional intercellular communication in carcinogenesis -- Role of gap junctional intercellular communication in the development of carcinoma-in-situ of the testis to testicular germ cell tumour -- References -- Subject index. (will follow) |