Nitric Oxide/Nitric Oxide Synthase, Spermatogenesis, and Tight Junction Dynamics1
Open Access
- 1 February 2004
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Biology of Reproduction
- Vol. 70 (2) , 267-276
- https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.021329
Abstract
During spermatogenesis, preleptotene and leptotene spermatocytes, residing in the basal compartment of the seminiferous epithelium, must traverse theKeywords
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