PMID-sentid Pub_year Sent_text comp_official_name comp_offsetprotein_name organism prot_offset 23687615-6 2013 Additionally, these actin filaments are rapidly reorganized during BTB restructuring to accommodate the transit of preleptotene spermatocytes across the barrier at stage VIII of the epithelial cycle. btb 67-70 cytochrome c oxidase subunit 8A Homo sapiens 170-174 19856171-2 2008 It is conceivable that this event involves extensive junction restructuring particularly at the blood-testis barrier (BTB, a structure that segregates the seminiferous epithelium into the basal and the adluminal compartments) that occurs at stages VII-VIII of the seminiferous epithelial cycle. btb 118-121 cytochrome c oxidase subunit 8A Homo sapiens 252-256 19856171-6 2008 We postulate the testis is using a similar mechanism during spermatogenesis at stage VIII of the epithelial cycle that these induced basal ES proteins, likely form a "patch" surrounding the BTB, transiently maintain the BTB integrity while TJ is "opened", such as induced by TGF-b3 or TNFa, to facilitate preleptotene spermatocyte migration. btb 190-193 cytochrome c oxidase subunit 8A Homo sapiens 85-89