Immunohistochemical Profiling of Germ Cells Within the Human Fetal Testis: Identification of Three Subpopulations
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- 1 December 2004
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Biology of Reproduction
- Vol. 71 (6) , 2012-2021
- https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.028381
Abstract
In the human fetal testis, germ cells that have migrated to the genital ridges become enclosed within testicular cords by 8 wk of gestation. Most papKeywords
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