Zona pellucida-induced acrosome reaction in human sperm: Dependency on activation of pertussis toxin-sensitive Gi protein and extracellular calcium, and priming effect of progesterone and follicular fluid

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 722-728

  Schuffner, Alessandro A ^a,b   Bastiaan, Hadley S ^c   Duran, Hakan E ^a   Lin, Zin Yong ^a   Morshedi, Mahmood ^a   Franken, Daniel R ^c   Oehninger, Sergio ^a  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Androlab Reproductive Medicine and Andrology Clinic   (Brazil)

^c STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Acrosome reaction; Calcium; Follicular fluid; G protein; Human sperm; Progesterone; Solubilized zona pellucida

Indexed keywords

AGGLUTININ; CALCIUM; EGTAZIC ACID; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; PROGESTERONE; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ACROSOME REACTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXOCYTOSIS; EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MALE; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERM; SPERM DONOR; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

EID: 0036060268     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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