Steroid specificity of the human sperm membrane progesterone receptor

Steroids

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 116-125

  Alexander, Nancy J ^a,c   Kim, Hyun K ^a   Blye, Richard R ^a   Blackmoret, Peter F ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

3D molecular modeling; acrosome reaction; Ca2+ influx; calcium ionophore, A23187; conformational analysis; hormonal assays; human sperm membrane receptor; progesterone; steroidal heterocycles; superposition

Indexed keywords

11BETA (4 DIMETHYLAMINOPHENYL) 16ALPHA ETHYL 6ALPHA METHYL 19 NORPREGNA 4,9 DIENE 3,20 DIONE; ANTIGESTAGEN; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND; MEMBRANE RECEPTOR; PREGNANE DERIVATIVE; PROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; STEROID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; SPERM;

EID: 0029867856     PISSN: 0039128X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0039-128X(95)00202-2     Document Type: Article

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