Stem cell factor and leukemia inhibitory factor promote primordial germ cell survival by suppressing programmed cell death (apoptosis).
Pesce M, Farrace MG, Piacentini M, Dolci S, De Felici M.
Pesce M, et al. Among authors: de felici m.
Development. 1993 Aug;118(4):1089-94. doi: 10.1242/dev.118.4.1089.
Development. 1993.
PMID: 7505738
Proliferating primordial germ cells (PGCs) isolated from mouse embryos soon after their arrival in the genital ridges would only survive in vitro at temperature of less than 30 degrees C (De Felici, M. and McLaren, A. (1983). Exp. Cell. Res. 144, 417-427; Wab …
Proliferating primordial germ cells (PGCs) isolated from mouse embryos soon after their arrival in the genital ridges would only survive in …