Oocyte-like cells induced from mouse spermatogonial stem cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>During normal development primordial germ cells (PGCs) derived from the epiblast are the precursors of spermatogonia and oogonia. In culture, PGCs can be induced to dedifferentiate to pluripotent embryonic germ (EG) cells in the pres...

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Main Authors: Wang Lu, Cao Jinping, Ji Ping, Zhang Di, Ma Lianghong, Dym Martin, Yu Zhuo, Feng Lixin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:Cell & Bioscience
Subjects:
PGC
Online Access:http://www.cellandbioscience.com/content/2/1/27