GABA/progesterone-induced polyphosphoinositide (PPI) breakdown and its role in the acrosome reaction of guinea pig spermatozoa in vitro

Science in China, Series C: Life Sciences

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 345-355

  Yuan, Yuying ^a   Mao, Lizhen ^a   Shi, Qixian ^a   Roldan, E R S ^b   Chen, Wenying ^a   Yu, Shuqing ^a   Zhuang, Yuanzhong ^a   Xu, Shifang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

^b MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acrosome reaction; GABA; PA; PIP; PIP2; Progesterone; Signal transduction; Sperm

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; HORMONES; HYDROLYSIS; LIPIDS; RADIOACTIVITY; SCINTILLATION;

PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0034834949     PISSN: 10069305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02879601     Document Type: Article

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