Article
Animal models that mimic human male reproductive defects.
The Urologic clinics of North America - 1 Aug 1994
Lamb D J, Niederberger C S
Abstract excerpt
All stages of male reproductive development and function are highly regulated, not only by the gonadotropins FSH, LH, and testosterone, but also by local control signals regulating cell function, mitosis, meiosis, and differentiation. The present approach to the treatment of many types of male infertility focuses on the use of suboptimal or defective sperm with protocols designed to overcome specific...
Topics
- Animals
- Chromosome Mapping
- Humans
- Infertility, Male
- Male
- Mice
- Mice, Inbred Strains
- Mice, Transgenic
- Mutation
- Sex Chromosome Aberrations
- Sex Chromosomes
- Spermatogenesis
