Blood‐testis barrier dynamics are regulated by testosterone and cytokinesviatheir differential effects on the kinetics of protein endocytosis and recycling in Sertoli cells
Open Access
- 11 January 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in The FASEB Journal
- Vol. 22 (6) , 1945-1959
- https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.06-070342
Abstract
During spermatogenesis in the mammalian testis, preleptotene/leptotene spermatocytes differentiate from type B spermatogonia and traverse the blood‐testis barrier (BTB) at stage VIII of the seminifer...Keywords
Funding Information
- National Institutes of Health
- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (U54 HD029990, U01 HD045908)
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