Purinergic signalling in the reproductive system in health and disease

Purinergic Signalling

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 157-187

  Burnstock, Geoffrey ^a,b  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ovary; Penile erection; Placenta; Testes; Uterus; Vas deferens

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ADENOSINE; ADENOSINE A1 RECEPTOR; ADENOSINE A2A RECEPTOR; ADENOSINE A2B RECEPTOR; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; CYCLIC AMP; ESTROGEN; FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; N (G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NITRIC OXIDE; PROTEIN KINASE C; PURINERGIC P2X1 RECEPTOR; PURINERGIC P2X2 RECEPTOR; PURINERGIC P2X3 RECEPTOR; PURINERGIC P2X4 RECEPTOR; PURINERGIC P2X5 RECEPTOR; PURINERGIC P2X6 RECEPTOR; PURINERGIC P2X7 RECEPTOR; PURINERGIC P2Y1 RECEPTOR; PURINERGIC P2Y12 RECEPTOR; PURINERGIC P2Y13 RECEPTOR; PURINERGIC P2Y2 RECEPTOR; PURINERGIC P2Y4 RECEPTOR; SURAMIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG;

AMNION; ENDOMETRIUM; EPIDIDYMIS; GENITAL SYSTEM; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; MALE INFERTILITY; MAMMARY GLAND; MYOMETRIUM; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVIDUCT; PENIS ERECTION; PLACENTA; PROSTATE; PURINERGIC SIGNALLING; REVIEW; SEMINAL VESICLE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; UTERINE CERVIX; UTERINE TUBE; VAGINA; VAS DEFERENS;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INFERTILITY; MALE; MICE; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; RECEPTORS, PURINERGIC; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERM MOTILITY; UROGENITAL NEOPLASMS; UROGENITAL SYSTEM; VAS DEFERENS;

EID: 84895893926     PISSN: 15739538     EISSN: 15739546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11302-013-9399-7     Document Type: Review

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