GC-1 mRHBDD1 knockdown spermatogonia cells lose their spermatogenic capacity in mouse seminiferous tubules
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Apoptosis is important for regulating spermatogenesis. The protein mRHBDD1 (mouse homolog of human RHBDD1)/rRHBDD1 (rat homolog of human RHBDD1) is highly expressed in the testis and is involved in apoptosis of spermatogonia. GC-1, a...
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author | Koide SS Zong Shudong Miao Shiying Guan Xin Li Shuchun Song Wei Wang Yong Wang Linfang |
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description | <p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Apoptosis is important for regulating spermatogenesis. The protein mRHBDD1 (mouse homolog of human RHBDD1)/rRHBDD1 (rat homolog of human RHBDD1) is highly expressed in the testis and is involved in apoptosis of spermatogonia. GC-1, a spermatogonia cell line, has the capacity to differentiate into spermatids within the seminiferous tubules. We constructed mRHBDD1 knockdown GC-1 cells and evaluated their capacity to differentiate into spermatids in mouse seminiferous tubules.</p> <p>Results</p> <p>Stable mRHBDD1 knockdown GC-1 cells were sensitive to apoptotic stimuli, PS341 and UV irradiation. <it>In vitro</it>, they survived and proliferated normally. However, they lost the ability to survive and differentiate in mouse seminiferous tubules.</p> <p>Conclusion</p> <p>Our findings suggest that mRHBDD1 may be associated with mammalian spermatogenesis.</p> |
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spelling | doaj.art-e451f16a98214778b318cb8c20b587c22022-12-22T02:04:41ZengBMCBMC Cell Biology1471-21212009-04-011012510.1186/1471-2121-10-25GC-1 mRHBDD1 knockdown spermatogonia cells lose their spermatogenic capacity in mouse seminiferous tubulesKoide SSZong ShudongMiao ShiyingGuan XinLi ShuchunSong WeiWang YongWang Linfang<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Apoptosis is important for regulating spermatogenesis. The protein mRHBDD1 (mouse homolog of human RHBDD1)/rRHBDD1 (rat homolog of human RHBDD1) is highly expressed in the testis and is involved in apoptosis of spermatogonia. GC-1, a spermatogonia cell line, has the capacity to differentiate into spermatids within the seminiferous tubules. We constructed mRHBDD1 knockdown GC-1 cells and evaluated their capacity to differentiate into spermatids in mouse seminiferous tubules.</p> <p>Results</p> <p>Stable mRHBDD1 knockdown GC-1 cells were sensitive to apoptotic stimuli, PS341 and UV irradiation. <it>In vitro</it>, they survived and proliferated normally. However, they lost the ability to survive and differentiate in mouse seminiferous tubules.</p> <p>Conclusion</p> <p>Our findings suggest that mRHBDD1 may be associated with mammalian spermatogenesis.</p>http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2121/10/25 |
spellingShingle | Koide SS Zong Shudong Miao Shiying Guan Xin Li Shuchun Song Wei Wang Yong Wang Linfang GC-1 mRHBDD1 knockdown spermatogonia cells lose their spermatogenic capacity in mouse seminiferous tubules BMC Cell Biology |
title | GC-1 mRHBDD1 knockdown spermatogonia cells lose their spermatogenic capacity in mouse seminiferous tubules |
title_full | GC-1 mRHBDD1 knockdown spermatogonia cells lose their spermatogenic capacity in mouse seminiferous tubules |
title_fullStr | GC-1 mRHBDD1 knockdown spermatogonia cells lose their spermatogenic capacity in mouse seminiferous tubules |
title_full_unstemmed | GC-1 mRHBDD1 knockdown spermatogonia cells lose their spermatogenic capacity in mouse seminiferous tubules |
title_short | GC-1 mRHBDD1 knockdown spermatogonia cells lose their spermatogenic capacity in mouse seminiferous tubules |
title_sort | gc 1 mrhbdd1 knockdown spermatogonia cells lose their spermatogenic capacity in mouse seminiferous tubules |
url | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2121/10/25 |
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