The role of ryanodine-sensitive Ca2+ stores in the Ca2+ oscillation machine of human oocytes

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 265-272

  Sousa, Mario ^a   Barros, Alberto ^b   Tesarik, Jan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b University of Porto   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ca2+ oscillations; Ca2+ stores; Fertilization; Ryanodine; Thimerosal

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; RYANODINE;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMAN; ION TRANSPORT; MALE; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY;

CALCIUM; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; HUMANS; ION TRANSPORT; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; OOCYTES; RYANODINE; SPERM-OVUM INTERACTIONS;

EID: 0030112743     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/2.4.265     Document Type: Article

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