Role of c-kit in mouse spermatogenesis: identification of spermatogonia as a specific site of c-kit expression and function.

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Published in Development on October 01, 1991

Authors

K Yoshinaga1, S Nishikawa, M Ogawa, S Hayashi, T Kunisada, T Fujimoto, S Nishikawa

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1: Department of Anatomy, Kumamoto University Medical School, Japan.

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