Release of DEFB126 from macaque sperm and completion of capacitation are triggered by conditions that simulate periovulatory oviductal fluid

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 431-443

  Tollner, Theodore L ^a   Vandevoort, Catherine A ^b   Yudin, Ashley I ^a   Treece, Cathy A ^a   Overstreet, James W ^a   Cherr, Gary N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; GLUCOSE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN DEFB126; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACROSOME REACTION; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; MACACA; MALE; NONHUMAN; OVIDUCT; OVULATION; PH MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION;

ACROSOME; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BICARBONATES; CELLS, CULTURED; CULTURE MEDIA; EPIDIDYMAL SECRETORY PROTEINS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GLUCOSE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LACTIC ACID; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; OOCYTES; SPERM CAPACITATION; SPERMATOZOA;

PRIMATES;

EID: 66749154693     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: 10982795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.20964     Document Type: Article

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