Differential gene expression profiling of enriched human spermatogonia after short- and long-term culture.

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Published in Biomed Res Int on March 12, 2014

Authors

Sabine Conrad1, Hossein Azizi2, Maryam Hatami3, Mikael Kubista4, Michael Bonin5, Jörg Hennenlotter6, Markus Renninger6, Thomas Skutella3

Author Affiliations

1: Institute of Anatomy, University of Tübingen, Österbergstraße 3, 72074 Tübingen, Germany.
2: Institute for Anatomy and Cell Biology, Medical Faculty, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 307, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany ; Amol University of Special Modern Technologies, Special Modern Technologies, P.O. Box 46168-49767, Amol, Iran ; Department of Stem Cells and Developmental Biology, Royan Institute, P.O. Box 19395-4644, Tehran, Iran.
3: Institute for Anatomy and Cell Biology, Medical Faculty, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 307, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany.
4: TATAA Biocenter AB, Odinsgatan 28, 41103 Göteborg, Sweden and Institute of Biotechnology at the Czech Academy of Sciences, Vídenská 1083, 14220 Prague 4, Czech Republic.
5: Institute of Anthropology and Human Genetics, Microarray Facility, University Clinic, Calwerstraße 7, 72076 Tübingen, Germany.
6: Department of Urology, University Clinic Tübingen, Hoppe-Seyler-Straße 3, 72076 Tübingen, Germany.

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