Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3899831 | Urology | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
On the basis of in vitro inhibitory assay, it is suggested that ROCK1 phosphorylates and activates SOX9 in Sertoli cells. Testes formation might be initiated by an alternative signaling pathway attributed to ROCK1, not SRY, activation in XX testes.
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Authors
Kentaro Mizuno, Yoshiyuki Kojima, Hideyuki Kamisawa, Yoshinobu Moritoki, Hidenori Nishio, Kenjiro Kohri, Yutaro Hayashi,