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Establishmentofculturesystemofmousespermatogeniccellsinvitrowithoutserum

  

  1. 1. DepartmentofHistologyandEmbryology , theSchoolofBasicMedicalScience , HebeiMedical
    University , Shijiazhuang 050017 , China ; 2. DepartmentofNephrology ,
    theFirstHospitalof
    HebeiMedicalUniversity , Shijiazhuang 050017 , China
  • Online:2016-01-25 Published:2016-04-27

Abstract:  Objective ToestablishamouseLeydigcell-Sertolicell-germcelldouble-chamber
coculturesysteminvitro withoutserum.Methods TheLeydigcellswereisolatedfromthe
testesofpostnatalday60maleC57BL / 6mice.TotalgermcellsandSertolicellswereisolated
fromthetestesofpostnatalday15maleC57BL / 6mice.Thecellsinbicameralchambersculture
system weregrowninmediawithoutserum.Themorphologyandgrowthofculturecellswere
monitoreddailyundercontrastphasemicroscope , andwereidentifiedbyHematoxylinstaining.
Ploidyanalysisofcellswasobservedbyflowcytometry.Results Inbicameralculturesystem ,
sporadicround spermatids were detected after one week , and elongating spermatids or
spermatidswithflagellawereobservedafterthreeweeks.Thespermatogeniccellssurvivedas
longaseightweeks.Thehaploidpeakwasdetectedafteroneweek ; thepercentageofmonoploid
increasedwithculturetime.Conclusion Thespermatogeniccellsinbicameralculturesystem
maturedintomorphologicallynormalspermatozoaandsurvivedlonger.

Key words: permatids , cellculturetechniques , mice