Retinoic acid induces Sertoli cell paracrine signals for spermatogonia differentiation but cell auto...
Retinoic acid induces Sertoli cell paracrine signals for spermatogonia differentiation but cell autonomously drives spermatocyte meiosis
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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English
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Direct evidence for a role of endogenous retinoic acid (RA), the active metabolite of vitamin A in the initial differentiation and meiotic entry of spermatogonia, and thus in the initiation of spermatogenesis is still lacking. RA is synthesized by dedicated enzymes, the retinaldehyde dehydrogenases (RALDH), and binds to and activates nuclear RA rec...
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Retinoic acid induces Sertoli cell paracrine signals for spermatogonia differentiation but cell autonomously drives spermatocyte meiosis
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3478620
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3478620
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1214936109
