Effect of anion channel blockers on l-arginine action in spermatozoa from asthenospermic men

Andrologia

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 76-82

  Srivastava, S ^a   Agarwal, A ^b  

^a TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

^b KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Anion channel blockers; L arginine; Metabolism; NMR; Sperm motility

Indexed keywords

2,4 DINITROPHENOL; 4 ACETAMIDO 4' ISOTHIOCYANATOSTILBENE 2,2' DISULFONIC ACID; ARGININE; BICARBONATE; CARBONYL CYANIDE CHLOROPHENYLHYDRAZONE; GLUCOSE; LACTIC ACID; N(G) NITRO DEXTRO ARGININE METHYL ESTER; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANION TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; ASTHENOSPERMIA; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; GLUCOSE INTAKE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; PHOSPHORUS NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SYNTHESIS;

2,4-DINITROPHENOL; 4-ACETAMIDO-4'-ISOTHIOCYANATOSTILBENE-2,2'-DISULFONIC ACID; ARGININE; ASTHENOZOOSPERMIA; BICARBONATES; CARBONYL CYANIDE M-CHLOROPHENYL HYDRAZONE; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; MALE; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTERS; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; STEREOISOMERISM; UNCOUPLING AGENTS;

EID: 77949759560     PISSN: 03034569     EISSN: 14390272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0272.2009.00959.x     Document Type: Article

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