FGF8-FGFR1 Signaling Acts as a Niche Factor for Maintaining Undifferentiated Spermatogonia in the Mouse1

Spermatogonial Stem Cell Self-Renewal and Development

(2013) Mito Kanatsu-Shinohara et al.   Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

Exploring mechanisms of FGF signalling through the lens of structural biology

(2013) Regina Goetz et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

MEK/ERK signaling directly and indirectly contributes to the cyclical self-renewal of spermatogonial stem cells

(2013) Kazuteru Hasegawa et al.   STEM CELLS

LIN28A Marks the Spermatogonial Progenitor Population and Regulates Its Cyclic Expansion

(2013) Papia Chakraborty et al.   STEM CELLS

Fibroblast Growth Factor 8b Causes Progressive Stromal and Epithelial Changes in the Epididymis and Degeneration of the Seminiferous Epithelium in the Testis of Transgenic Mice1

(2012) Teresa Elo et al.   BIOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION

Retinoic acid signaling in Sertoli cells regulates organization of the blood-testis barrier through cyclical changes in gene expression

(2012) K. Hasegawa et al.   DEVELOPMENT

FGF2 mediates mouse spermatogonial stem cell self-renewal via upregulation of Etv5 and Bcl6b through MAP2K1 activation

(2012) K. Ishii et al.   DEVELOPMENT

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

Notch Signaling in Sertoli Cells Regulates Cyclical Gene Expression of Hes1 but Is Dispensable for Mouse Spermatogenesis

(2011) K. Hasegawa et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

NANOS2 Acts Downstream of Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Signaling to Suppress Differentiation of Spermatogonial Stem Cells

(2011) Aiko Sada et al.   STEM CELLS

Mouse Germ Line Stem Cells Undergo Rapid and Stochastic Turnover

(2010) Allon M. Klein et al.   Cell Stem Cell

FGF9 Suppresses Meiosis and Promotes Male Germ Cell Fate in Mice

(2010) Josephine Bowles et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Opposing effects of retinoic acid and FGF9 on Nanos2 expression and meiotic entry of mouse germ cells

(2010) Florencia Barrios et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Research Resource: Comprehensive Expression Atlas of the Fibroblast Growth Factor System in Adult Mouse

(2010) Klementina Fon Tacer et al.   MOLECULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY

Functional Hierarchy and Reversibility Within the Murine Spermatogenic Stem Cell Compartment

(2010) T. Nakagawa et al.   SCIENCE

The heterogeneity of spermatogonia is revealed by their topology and expression of marker proteins including the germ cell-specific proteins Nanos2 and Nanos3

(2009) Hitomi Suzuki et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

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

(2009) A. Sada et al.   SCIENCE

Regulation of Spermatogonial Stem Cell Self-Renewal in Mammals

(2008) Jon M. Oatley et al.   Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

Nanos3 maintains the germ cell lineage in the mouse by suppressing both Bax-dependent and -independent apoptotic pathways

(2008) Hitomi Suzuki et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Cellular Signaling by Fibroblast Growth Factors (FGFs) and Their Receptors (FGFRs) in Male Reproduction

(2008) Leanne M. Cotton et al.   ENDOCRINE REVIEWS