Unexpected flagellar movement patterns and epithelial binding behavior of mouse: Sperm in the oviduct

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Chang, Haixin ^a   Suarez, Susan S ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium, Capacitation, Oviduct, Sperm, Sperm hyperactivation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL MOTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; FLAGELLUM; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OVIDUCT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION;

MUS;

PRESERVATIVE; THIOMERSAL;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; FLAGELLA; MALE; MICE; OVIDUCTS; PRESERVATIVES, PHARMACEUTICAL; SPERM CAPACITATION; SPERM MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOA; THIMEROSAL;

EID: 84864022588     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.111.096578     Document Type: Article

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