How the human spermatozoa sense the oocyte: A new role of SDF1-CXCR4 signalling

International Journal of Andrology

Volumn 34, Issue 6 PART 2, 2011, Pages

  Zuccarello, D ^a   Ferlin, A ^a   Garolla, A ^a   Menegazzo, M ^a   Perilli, L ^a   Ambrosini, G ^a   Foresta, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Accumulation; Chemotaxis; CXCR4; Oocyte; Spermatozoa; Stromal cell derived factor 1

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CXCR4; STROMAL CELL DERIVED FACTOR 1;

ACROSOME; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CHEMOTAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MITOCHONDRION; OOCYTE; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SPERMATOZOON;

ACROSOME REACTION; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHEMOKINE CXCL12; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, CXCR4; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERM-OVUM INTERACTIONS;

EID: 81455141524     PISSN: 01056263     EISSN: 13652605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2605.2011.01158.x     Document Type: Article

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