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We have attempted to describe and compare the effect of fibroblast growth factor ( FGF ) and transforming growth factor beta ( TGFbeta ) on NOS-II mRNA level in three different cell species : rat, bovine, and human
Barrios et al., J Cell Sci 2010
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Interestingly, FGF9 , a growth factor crucial for sex differentiation and survival of fetal gonocytes, upregulates levels of NANOS2 in both male and female primordial germ cells ( PGCs ) and in premeiotic spermatogonia