Differentiation capacities of PS-clusters, adult pituitary stem/progenitor cell clusters located in the parenchymal-niche, of the rat anterior lobe

• Saishu Yoshida,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Division of Life Science, Graduate School of Agriculture, Meiji University, Kanagawa, Japan, Organization for the Strategic Coordination of Research and Intellectual Property, Meiji University, Kanagawa, Japan, Institute of Reproduction and Endocrinology, Meiji University, Kanagawa, Japan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2574-6410

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• Naoto Nishimura,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization

  Affiliation Division of Life Science, Graduate School of Agriculture, Meiji University, Kanagawa, Japan

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• Hideaki Yurino,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation

  Affiliation Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Japan

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• Masaaki Kobayashi,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Life Science, School of Agriculture, Meiji University, Kanagawa, Japan

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• Kotaro Horiguchi,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation

  Affiliation Laboratory of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Department of Health Sciences, Kyorin University, Tokyo, Japan

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• Kentaro Yano,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Life Science, School of Agriculture, Meiji University, Kanagawa, Japan

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• Shin-ichi Hashimoto,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation

  Affiliation Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Japan

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• Takako Kato,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Organization for the Strategic Coordination of Research and Intellectual Property, Meiji University, Kanagawa, Japan, Institute of Reproduction and Endocrinology, Meiji University, Kanagawa, Japan

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• Yukio Kato

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: yukato@meiji.ac.jp

  Affiliations Division of Life Science, Graduate School of Agriculture, Meiji University, Kanagawa, Japan, Institute of Reproduction and Endocrinology, Meiji University, Kanagawa, Japan, Department of Life Science, School of Agriculture, Meiji University, Kanagawa, Japan

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