Molecular Mechanisms of Cell Differentiation in Gonad Development

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Piprek, Rafal P. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: Results and Problems in Cell Differentiation, 58
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Cytogenetics.; Molecular biology.; Reproductive medicine.; Stem cells.; Developmental biology.; Life Sciences.; Developmental Biology.; Stem Cells.; Molecular Medicine.; Reproductive Medicine.

This book presents the current state of knowledge on the origin and differentiation of cell lines involved in the development of the vertebrate male and female gonads with particular emphasis on the mouse. It also discusses the processes leading to the testis- and ovary-specific structures and funct...