Involvement of plasminogen activator and plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1 in spermatogenesis, sperm capacitation, and fertilization

Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 29-40

  Liu, Yi Xun ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Capacitation; Fertilization; Plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1; Spermatogenesis; Tissue type plasminogen activator

Indexed keywords

PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR INHIBITOR 1; UROKINASE;

ACROSOME REACTION; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERTILIZATION; FIBRINOLYSIS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE EPITHELIUM; SERTOLI CELL; SPERM; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION; SPERMATOZOON PENETRATION;

ACROSOME REACTION; ANIMALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR INHIBITOR 1; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATORS; SPERM CAPACITATION; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 33846637917     PISSN: 00946176     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-958459     Document Type: Review

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