Testicular Differentiation Occurs in Absence of R-spondin1 and Sox9 in Mouse Sex Reversals

Rowena Lavery; Anne-Amandine Chassot; Eva Pauper; Elodie P. Gregoire; Muriel Klopfenstein; Dirk G. de Rooij; Manuel Mark; Andreas Schedl; Norbert B. Ghyselinck; Marie-Christine Chaboissier

doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1003170

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Testicular Differentiation Occurs in Absence of R-spondin1 and Sox9 in Mouse Sex Reversals

Rowena Lavery ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Rowena Lavery, Anne-Amandine Chassot

Affiliations University of Nice–Sophia Antipolis, UFR Sciences, Nice, France, INSERM U1091, CNRS UMR7277, iBV, Nice, France
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Anne-Amandine Chassot ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Rowena Lavery, Anne-Amandine Chassot

Affiliations University of Nice–Sophia Antipolis, UFR Sciences, Nice, France, INSERM U1091, CNRS UMR7277, iBV, Nice, France
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Eva Pauper,

Affiliations University of Nice–Sophia Antipolis, UFR Sciences, Nice, France, INSERM U1091, CNRS UMR7277, iBV, Nice, France
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Elodie P. Gregoire,

Affiliations University of Nice–Sophia Antipolis, UFR Sciences, Nice, France, INSERM U1091, CNRS UMR7277, iBV, Nice, France
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Muriel Klopfenstein,

Affiliation Department of Development and Stem Cells, Institut de Génétique et de Biologie Moleculaire et Cellulaire (IGBMC), CNRS UMR7104–INSERM U964, Illkirch, France
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Dirk G. de Rooij,

Affiliation Center for Reproductive Medicine, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Manuel Mark,

Affiliation Department of Development and Stem Cells, Institut de Génétique et de Biologie Moleculaire et Cellulaire (IGBMC), CNRS UMR7104–INSERM U964, Illkirch, France
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Andreas Schedl,

Affiliations University of Nice–Sophia Antipolis, UFR Sciences, Nice, France, INSERM U1091, CNRS UMR7277, iBV, Nice, France
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Norbert B. Ghyselinck,

Affiliation Department of Development and Stem Cells, Institut de Génétique et de Biologie Moleculaire et Cellulaire (IGBMC), CNRS UMR7104–INSERM U964, Illkirch, France
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Marie-Christine Chaboissier

* E-mail: marie-christine.chaboissier@unice.fr

Affiliations University of Nice–Sophia Antipolis, UFR Sciences, Nice, France, INSERM U1091, CNRS UMR7277, iBV, Nice, France
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Testicular Differentiation Occurs in Absence of R-spondin1 and Sox9 in Mouse Sex Reversals

Rowena Lavery,
Anne-Amandine Chassot,
Eva Pauper,
Elodie P. Gregoire,
Muriel Klopfenstein,
Dirk G. de Rooij,
Manuel Mark,
Andreas Schedl,
Norbert B. Ghyselinck,
Marie-Christine Chaboissier

Published: December 27, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1003170

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