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Generation of a novel germline stem cell line expressing a germline-specific reporter in the mouse.
Genesis (New York, N.Y. : 2000) - 1 Jul 2013
Shiura Hirosuke, Ikeda Rieko, Lee Jiyoung, Sato Takuya, Ogonuki Narumi, Hirose Michiko, Ogura Atsuo, Ogawa Takehiko, Abe Kuniya
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Germline stem (GS) cells are stem cell lines derived from postnatal male germline cells. Remarkably, GS cells can form functional spermatozoa when transplanted into infertile host mouse testes, indicating that GS cells have spermatogonial stem cell (SSC) activity. As GS cells are the only type wi...
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