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By Barry R. Zirkin, Bernard Robaire (auth.), Erwin Goldberg Ph.D. (eds.)

This quantity includes the lawsuits of the XVth North American Testis Workshop, held in Louisville, Kentucky, April 7 to ten, 1999, to explain present advances in testis biology. the 1st chapters offer an invaluable historic viewpoint of testis body structure and formulate compelling study questions on very important facets of sperm formation and serve as. This prologue units the scene for the rest of the quantity that follows a logical development, because the name implies, from stem mobile to telephone functionality, yet that's unavoidably preceded by means of intercourse decision, the integral requirement for there being a testis within the first position. this system for this XVth Testis Workshop developed from recommenda­ tions of the clinical committee and their recommendation at the collection of invited audio system. The XVth Testis Workshop has a robust comparative style with contributions on worms (Caenorhabditis), flies (Drosophila), and chickens, that are versions that allow and thereby demonstrate the ability of genetic analy­ ses of the molecular mechanisms fascinated by spermatogenesis. A glimpse into the long run is supplied with details from EST, protein, and genome databases that have already got an influence on growth in our realizing of the male germ phone. even supposing there's heavy emphasis in those chapters on mobile and molecular e,¥ents, database mining and translational profiling correct to testis functionality and disorder and assisted copy tech­ nologies should not overlooked.

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