Sertoli Cell Proliferation in the Adult Testis—Evidence from Two Fish Species Belonging to Different Orders1

Germ cell survival and development critically depend on the cells' contact with Sertoli cells in the vertebrate testis. Fish and amphibians are different from mammals in that they show a cystic type of spermatogenesis in which a single germ cell clone is enclosed by and accompanied through the...

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Published in:	Biology of reproduction Vol. 73; no. 5; pp. 891 - 898
Main Authors:	Schulz, Rüdiger W, Menting, Sandra, Bogerd, Jan, França, Luiz R, Vilela, Daniel A. R, Godinho, Hugo P
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	01-11-2005
Subjects:	adult testis CONTENTS fish morphometry proliferation Sertoli cells spermatogenesis testis
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