The expression and significance of CATSPER1 in human testis and ejaculated spermatozoa

Asian Journal of Andrology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 301-306

  Li, Hong Gang ^a   Liao, Ai Hua ^a   Ding, Xiao Fang ^a   Zhou, Hui ^a   Xiong, Cheng Liang ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Cation channel of sperm 1; Human; Immunocontraception; Motility; Spermatozoa; Testis

Indexed keywords

CATION CHANNEL; CATION CHANNEL OF SPERM 1 PROTEIN; LIQUID NITROGEN; MESSENGER RNA; RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EJACULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCONTRACEPTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; MALE; MEIOSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATID; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOON TAIL; TESTIS;

ANTIBODIES; CALCIUM CHANNELS; EJACULATION; HUMANS; MALE; MEIOSIS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEMEN; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; TESTIS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 33646063782     PISSN: 1008682X     EISSN: 17457262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7262.2006.00132.x     Document Type: Article

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