Caspase-dependent and -independent DNA fragmentation in Sertoli and germ cells from men with primary testicular failure: relationship with histological diagnosis | Zendy

Jan Tesařík | Zendy

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Caspase-dependent and -independent DNA fragmentation in Sertoli and germ cells from men with primary testicular failure: relationship with histological diagnosis

Author(s) -

Jan Tesařík

Publication year - 2004

Publication title -

human reproduction

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446

H-Index - 226

eISSN - 1460-2350

pISSN - 0268-1161

DOI - 10.1093/humrep/deh081

Subject(s) - sertoli cell , dna fragmentation , apoptosis , germ cell , phosphatidylserine , biology , caspase 3 , microbiology and biotechnology , fragmentation (computing) , spermatogenesis , andrology , medicine , endocrinology , programmed cell death , genetics , phospholipid , ecology , membrane , gene

Germ cell elimination and sperm DNA fragmentation in men with primary testiculopathies involve apoptosis-related processes whose mechanisms are poorly understood. This study examines the participation of typical (caspase-dependent) and atypical (caspase-independent) pathways in these processes.

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