Low-voltage-activated calcium channels are not involved in capacitation and biological response to progesterone in human sperm

International Journal of Andrology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 341-351

  Bonaccorsi, Lorella ^a   Forti, Gianni ^a   Baldi, Elisabetta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acrosome reaction; Capacitation; Intracellular calcium; Progesterone; Spermatozoa

Indexed keywords

AMILORIDE; CALCIUM CHANNEL T TYPE; CALCIUM ION; FURA 2; MIBEFRADIL; PIMOZIDE; PROGESTERONE; PROTEIN; RO 5967; TYROSINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACROSOME REACTION; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; EVALUATION; FLUOROMETRY; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; ION EXCHANGE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION; STIMULATION;

AMILORIDE; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; FLUORESCEINS; HUMANS; ION CHANNEL GATING; MALE; MIBEFRADIL; PHOSPHORYLATION; PIMOZIDE; PROGESTERONE; SPERM CAPACITATION; TYROSINE;

EID: 0035210920     PISSN: 01056263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2605.2001.00313.x     Document Type: Article

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