Comparative analysis of apoptotic pathways in rat, mouse, and hamster spermatozoa

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 73, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1318-1325

  Cisternas, Pablo ^a   Moreno, Ricardo D ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Acrosome; Apoptosis; Caspase; Fertilization

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; CASPASE 9; CASPASE INHIBITOR; PROTEIN P53; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RELATED APOPTOSIS INDUCING LIGAND; VALINOMYCIN;

ACROSOME REACTION; ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERTILIZATION; HAMSTER; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPERM; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ACROSOME REACTION; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; APOPTOSIS REGULATORY PROTEINS; CASPASES; CRICETINAE; INHIBITOR OF APOPTOSIS PROTEINS; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; RATS; SPERMATOZOA; TNF-RELATED APOPTOSIS-INDUCING LIGAND; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53; VALINOMYCIN;

CRICETINAE; MAMMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 33748324832     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: 10982795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.20561     Document Type: Article

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