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Tolerance of Spermatogonia to Oxidative Stress Is Due to High Levels of Zn and Cu/Zn Superoxide Dismutase

BACKGROUND: Spermatogonia are highly tolerant to reactive oxygen species (ROS) attack while advanced-stage germ cells such as spermatozoa are much more susceptible, but the precise reason for this variation in ROS tolerance remains unknown. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: Using the Japanese eel test...

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Autores principales: Celino, Fritzie T., Yamaguchi, Sonoko, Miura, Chiemi, Ohta, Takashi, Tozawa, Yuzuru, Iwai, Toshiharu, Miura, Takeshi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3041797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21364994
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0016938