Follicle-stimulating hormone signaling in Sertoli cells: a licence to the early stages of spermatogenesis

JM Wang, ZF Li, WX Yang, FQ Tan - Reproductive Biology and …, 2022 - Springer
Follicle-stimulating hormone signaling is essential for the initiation and early stages of
spermatogenesis. Follicle-stimulating hormone receptor is exclusively expressed in Sertoli …

Role of p38 MAPK signalling in testis development and male fertility

D Luo, Z He, C Yu, Q Guan - Oxidative medicine and cellular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The testis is an important male reproductive organ, which ensures reproductive function via
the secretion of testosterone and the generation of spermatozoa. Testis development begins …

Single cell epigenomic and transcriptomic analysis uncovers potential transcription factors regulating mitotic/meiotic switch

FL Zhang, YQ Feng, JY Wang, KX Zhu, L Wang… - Cell Death & …, 2023 - nature.com
In order to reveal the complex mechanism governing the mitotic/meiotic switch in female
germ cells at epigenomic and genomic levels, we examined the chromatin accessibility …

Post-transcriptional regulation in spermatogenesis: all RNA pathways lead to healthy sperm

M Morgan, L Kumar, Y Li, M Baptissart - Cellular and Molecular Life …, 2021 - Springer
Multiple RNA pathways are required to produce functional sperm. Here, we review RNA post-
transcriptional regulation during spermatogenesis with particular emphasis on the role of …

Novel gene regulation in normal and abnormal spermatogenesis

L Du, W Chen, Z Cheng, S Wu, J He, L Han, Z He… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Spermatogenesis is a complex and dynamic process which is precisely controlledby genetic
and epigenetic factors. With the development of new technologies (eg, single-cell RNA …

Adult exposure to di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP) induces persistent effects on testicular cell markers and testosterone biosynthesis in mice

L Källsten, R Almamoun, P Pierozan… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Studies indicate that phthalates are endocrine disruptors affecting reproductive health. One
of the most commonly used phthalates, di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP), has been linked with …

Zebrafish dazl regulates cystogenesis and germline stem cell specification during the primordial germ cell to germline stem cell transition

S Bertho, M Clapp, TU Banisch, J Bandemer… - …, 2021 - journals.biologists.com
Fertility and gamete reserves are maintained by asymmetric divisions of the germline stem
cells to produce new stem cells or daughters that differentiate as gametes. Before entering …

[HTML][HTML] Single-cell RNA sequencing uncovers dynamic roadmap and cell-cell communication during buffalo spermatogenesis

L Huang, J Zhang, P Zhang, X Huang, W Yang, R Liu… - Iscience, 2023 - cell.com
Spermatogenesis carries the task of precise intergenerational transmission of genetic
information from the paternal genome and involves complex developmental processes …

Unique metabolic phenotype and its transition during maturation of juvenile male germ cells

AL Voigt, DA Kondro, D Powell… - The FASEB …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Human male reproductive development has a prolonged prepubertal period characterized
by juvenile quiescence of germ cells with immature spermatogonial stem cell (SSC) …

The germ cell-specific RNA binding protein RBM46 is essential for spermatogonial differentiation in mice

NJ Peart, TA Johnson, S Lee, MJ Sears, F Yang… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Control over gene expression is exerted, in multiple stages of spermatogenesis, at the post-
transcriptional level by RNA binding proteins (RBPs). We identify here an essential role in …