High postnatal lethality and testis degeneration in retinoic acid receptor alpha mutant mice.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on August 01, 1993

Authors

T Lufkin1, D Lohnes, M Mark, A Dierich, P Gorry, M P Gaub, M LeMeur, P Chambon

Author Affiliations

1: Laboratoire de Génétique Moléculaire des Eucaryotes du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Faculté de Médecine, Strasbourg, France.

Associated clinical trials:

RA-2 13-cis Retinoic Acid (Isotretinoin) (RA-2) | NCT02061384

RA-4: 13-cis Retinoic Acid for Treatment of Men With Azoospermia | NCT03323801

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