Lower expression of the α2,3-sialylated fibronectin glycoform and appearance of the asialo-fibronectin glycoform are associated with high concentrations of fibronectin in human seminal plasma with abnormal semen parameters

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1119-1125

  Ka̧tnik Prastowska, Iwona ^a   Kratz, Ewa M ^a   Faundez, Ricardo ^b   Chełmońska Soyta, Anna ^c  

^a WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b InviMed European Center of Motherhood   (Poland)

^c INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL THERAPY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Fibrin heparin fibronectin domain; Fibronectin glycoforms; Infertility; Seminal plasma; Sialylation

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2,6 SIALIC ACID; ALPHA2,3 SIALYLATED FIBRONECTIN; FIBRONECTIN; GLYCAN DERIVATIVE; GLYCOCONJUGATE; LECTIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; SIALIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; SIALIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SIALOGLYCOPROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; MAACKIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMBUCUS NIGRA; SEMEN ABNORMALITY; SEMINAL PLASMA; SIALYLATION; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MALE INFERTILITY; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SPERM;

MAACKIA AMURENSIS; SAMBUCUS NIGRA;

ADULT; FIBRONECTINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEMEN; SIALIC ACIDS; SIALOGLYCOPROTEINS;

EID: 33748569518     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: 14346621     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.2006.193     Document Type: Article

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