Calcitonin acts as a first messenger to regulate adenylyl cyclase/cAMP and mammalian sperm function

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 228-236

  Adeoya Osiguwa, S A ^a   Fraser, L R ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adenosine receptors; Adenylyl cyclase isoforms; Calcitonin receptors; FPP

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE RECEPTOR; ADENYLATE CYCLASE; CALCITONIN; CALCITONIN RECEPTOR; CALCIUM ION; CHLORTETRACYCLINE; CYCLIC AMP; FERTILIZATION PROMOTING PEPTIDE; ISOENZYME; PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACROSOME; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME REGULATION; EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; FERTILITY; FIRST MESSENGER; FLAGELLUM; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION;

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; ANIMALS; CALCITONIN; CALCIUM; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; MALE; MICE; RECEPTORS, CALCITONIN; RECEPTORS, PURINERGIC P1; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERM CAPACITATION; SPERMATOZOA;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0038640595     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.10273     Document Type: Article

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