Retinoic Acid and Germ Cell Development in the Ovary and Testis
Retinoic acid (RA), a derivative of vitamin A, is critical for the production of oocytes and sperm in mammals. These gametes derive from primordial germ cells, which colonize the nascent gonad, and later undertake sexual differentiation to produce oocytes or sperm. During fetal development, germ cel...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/125834 |