Previously claimed male germline stem cells from porcine testis are actually progenitor Leydig cells

Abstract Background Male germline stem cells (mGSCs) offer great promise in regenerative medicine and animal breeding due to their capacity to maintain self-renewal and to transmit genetic information to the next generation following spermatogenesis. Human testis-derived embryonic stem cell-like cel...

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Main Authors: Yinshan Bai, Cui Zhu, Meiying Feng, Hengxi Wei, Li Li, Xiuchun Tian, Zhihong Zhao, Shanshan Liu, Ningfang Ma, Xianwei Zhang, Ruyi Shi, Chao Fu, Zhenfang Wu, Shouquan Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Stem Cell Research & Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13287-018-0931-0