Prostasomes: Current concepts

Prostate

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 169-174

  Kravets, Felix G ^a   Lee, Jacky ^a   Singh, Baljeet ^a   Trocchia, Aron ^a   Pentyala, Srinivas N ^a   Khan, S Ali ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Infertility; Male factor; Prostasomes; Prostate

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CHOLESTEROL; CHROMOGRANIN A; CHROMOGRANIN B; ENZYME; LIPID; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NUCLEIC ACID; SPHINGOMYELIN; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ACROSOME REACTION; ARTICLE; CELL ORGANELLE; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; EJACULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOMODULATION; LIPID COMPOSITION; MALE INFERTILITY; OLIGOSPERMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTASOME; PROSTATE; PROSTATE SECRETION; SEMINAL PLASMA; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; VIRUS INHIBITION;

ACROSOME; ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM PROTEINS; HUMANS; MALE; ORGANELLES; PROSTATE; SEMEN; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 0034013535     PISSN: 02704137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0045(20000515)43:3<169::AID-PROS2>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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