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Conserved and divergent patterns of expression of DAZL, VASA and OCT4 in the germ cells of the human fetal ovary and testis

BACKGROUND: Germ cells arise from a small group of cells that express markers of pluripotency including OCT4. In humans formation of gonadal compartments (cords in testis, nests in ovary) takes place during the 1st trimester (6–8 weeks gestation). In the 2nd trimester germ cells can enter meiotic pr...

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Autores principales: Anderson, Richard A, Fulton, Norma, Cowan, Gillian, Coutts, Shona, Saunders, Philippa TK
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2211489/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18088417
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-213X-7-136