Identification of evolutionary conserved mouse sperm surface antigens by human antisperm antibodies (ASA) from infertile patients

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 321-330

  Paradowska, Agnieszka ^a,c   Bohring, Claudia ^a   Krause, Eberhard ^b   Krause, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MARBURG   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUT FÜR MOLEKULARE PHARMAKOLOGIE   (Germany)

^c NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

2D gel electrophoresis; Biotin labelling; Immunological infertility; Sperm antigens

Indexed keywords

ANION CHANNEL; AVIDIN; BIOTIN; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SPERM ANTIBODY; SPERM ANTIGEN;

ACROSOME; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY COMBINING SITE; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ANTIGEN BINDING; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BIOTINYLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SEMINAL PLASMA; SPERMATOZOON MIDPIECE; TWO DIMENSIONAL ELECTROPHORESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY REACTIONS; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOANTIGENS; BIOTIN; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; EVOLUTION; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MICE; SEMEN; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 33645468013     PISSN: 10467408     EISSN: 16000897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0897.2006.00367.x     Document Type: Article

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