STRA8 induces transcriptional changes in germ cells during spermatogonial development

Differential RA responsiveness directs formation of functionally distinct spermatogonial populations at the initiation of spermatogenesis in the mouse

(2019) Ellen K. Velte et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Amplification of a broad transcriptional program by a common factor triggers the meiotic cell cycle in mice

(2019) Mina L Kojima et al.   eLife

Testicular Architecture Is Critical for Mediation of Retinoic Acid Responsiveness by Undifferentiated Spermatogonial Subtypes in the Mouse

(2018) Tessa Lord et al.   Stem Cell Reports

Sources of All-Trans Retinal Oxidation Independent of the Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 1A Isozymes Exist in the Postnatal Testis

(2018) My-Thanh Beedle et al.   BIOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION

Single-cell RNA-seq uncovers dynamic processes and critical regulators in mouse spermatogenesis

(2018) Yao Chen et al.   CELL RESEARCH

A Comprehensive Roadmap of Murine Spermatogenesis Defined by Single-Cell RNA-Seq

(2018) Christopher Daniel Green et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Two functionally redundant sources of retinoic acid secure spermatogonia differentiation in the seminiferous epithelium

(2018) Marius Teletin et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Periodic production of retinoic acid by meiotic and somatic cells coordinates four transitions in mouse spermatogenesis

(2017) Tsutomu Endo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Characterizing the Spermatogonial Response to Retinoic Acid During the Onset of Spermatogenesis and Following Synchronization in the Neonatal Mouse Testis

(2016) K. S. Agrimson et al.   BIOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION

Spermatogenesis: The Commitment to Meiosis

(2016) Michael D. Griswold   PHYSIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

The cell proliferation antigen Ki-67 organises heterochromatin

(2016) Michal Sobecki et al.   eLife

Pharmacological inhibition of ALDH1A in mice decreases all-trans retinoic acid concentrations in a tissue specific manner

(2015) Samuel L.M. Arnold et al.   BIOCHEMICAL PHARMACOLOGY

Transcriptional and Translational Heterogeneity among Neonatal Mouse Spermatogonia1

(2015) Brian P. Hermann et al.   BIOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION

Retinoic acid regulates Kit translation during spermatogonial differentiation in the mouse

(2015) Jonathan T. Busada et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

TEX11 is mutated in infertile men with azoospermia and regulates genome-wide recombination rates in mouse

(2015) F. Yang et al.   EMBO Molecular Medicine

Periodic retinoic acid–STRA8 signaling intersects with periodic germ-cell competencies to regulate spermatogenesis

(2015) Tsutomu Endo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

FactoMineR: AnRPackage for Multivariate Analysis

(2015) Sébastien Lê et al.   Journal of Statistical Software

Riding the Spermatogenic Wave: Profiling Gene Expression Within Neonatal Germ and Sertoli Cells During a Synchronized Initial Wave of Spermatogenesis in Mice1

(2014) Elizabeth Evans et al.   BIOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION

The mammalian Doublesex homolog DMRT6 coordinates the transition between mitotic and meiotic developmental programs during spermatogenesis

(2014) T. Zhang et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Retinoic Acid Activates Two Pathways Required for Meiosis in Mice

(2014) Jana Koubova et al.   PLoS Genetics

Turning a Spermatogenic Wave into a Tsunami: Synchronizing Murine Spermatogenesis Using WIN 18,4461

(2013) Cathryn A. Hogarth et al.   BIOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION

An epigenetic switch is crucial for spermatogonia to exit the undifferentiated state toward a Kit-positive identity

(2013) T. Shirakawa et al.   DEVELOPMENT

MicroRNAs 221 and 222 regulate the undifferentiated state in mammalian male germ cells

(2012) Q.-E. Yang et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Differential gene and transcript expression analysis of RNA-seq experiments with TopHat and Cufflinks

(2012) Cole Trapnell et al.   Nature Protocols

Retinoic acid induces Sertoli cell paracrine signals for spermatogonia differentiation but cell autonomously drives spermatocyte meiosis

(2012) M. Raverdeau et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Suppression of Stra8 Expression in the Mouse Gonad by WIN 18,4461

(2011) Cathryn A. Hogarth et al.   BIOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION

Retinoic acid metabolism links the periodical differentiation of germ cells with the cycle of Sertoli cells in mouse seminiferous epithelium

(2011) Ryo Sugimoto et al.   MECHANISMS OF DEVELOPMENT

The pluripotency factor LIN28 marks undifferentiated spermatogonia in mouse

(2009) Ke Zheng et al.   BMC DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

The RNA-Binding Protein NANOS2 Is Required to Maintain Murine Spermatogonial Stem Cells

(2009) A. Sada et al.   SCIENCE

Ultrafast and memory-efficient alignment of short DNA sequences to the human genome

(2009) Ben Langmead et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

STRA8-deficient spermatocytes initiate, but fail to complete, meiosis and undergo premature chromosome condensation

(2008) M. Mark et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

A piRNA Pathway Primed by Individual Transposons Is Linked to De Novo DNA Methylation in Mice

(2008) Alexei A. Aravin et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Stra8 and its inducer, retinoic acid, regulate meiotic initiation in both spermatogenesis and oogenesis in mice

(2008) E. L. Anderson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA