Role of the oviduct in sperm capacitation

H Rodriguez-Martinez - Theriogenology, 2007 - Elsevier
… , the mammalian oviduct ensures, by the formation of a functional sperm reservoir (SR), …
oviduct of pigs and cows, in particular the SR and the AIJ which relate to the modulation of sperm

Bovine oviductal fluid components and their potential role in sperm cholesterol efflux

E Ehrenwald, RH Foote, JE Parks - Molecular Reproduction …, 1990 - Wiley Online Library
Bovine oviductal fluid (OF) was collected and analyzed … support cholesterol efflux from bovine
sperm was evaluated. Blood … The first (1.056 < d20 < 1.1 40 g/ml) corresponded to bovine

Capacitation of bovine spermatozoa by oviduct fluid

JJ Parrish, JL Susko-Parrish, RR Handrow… - Biology of …, 1989 - academic.oup.com
… study were to assess whether oviduct fluid from chronically … bovine sperm. It was found that
Sperm were incubated 4 h with 25% oviduct fluid (v/v) Day 0 is the day of estrus. At the end of …

Influence of Bovine Follicular and Oviduct Fluids on Sperm Capacitation In Vitro

TL McNUTT, GJ KILLIAN - Journal of Andrology, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
… The ability of bovine follicular fluid (FF) and oviduct fluid (ODF) to capacitate sperm was
determined. At concentrations of greater than 20%, both FF and ODF capacitated sperm within 4 …

Regulation of sperm function by oviduct fluid and the epithelium: insight into the role of glycans

DJ Miller - Reproduction in domestic animals, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
… of oviduct fluid and of the adhesion molecules that allow sperm to adhere to the oviduct
epithelium. … Ehrenwald E, Foote RH, Parks JE, 1990: Bovine oviductal fluid components and their …

[PDF][PDF] Regulation of sperm storage and movement in the mammalian oviduct.

SS Suarez - International Journal of Developmental Biology, 2008 - researchgate.net
… Because fucose had been determined to be a critical component of the bovine oviductal
receptor, … Thus, these ANXAs are strong candidates for the sperm receptors on bovine oviductal

Distribution of mucus and sperm in bovine oviducts after artificial insemination: the physical environment of the oviductal sperm reservoir

SS Suarez, K Brockman, R Lefebvre - Biology of reproduction, 1997 - academic.oup.com
… a sperm reservoir in the caudal oviduct of cattle and other mammals. We had observed trapping
of sperm by mucus produced by explants of bovine oviductal … Most of the oviductal lumen …

Fertilizing ability of bovine spermatozoa cocultured with oviduct epithelial cells

RC Chian, MA Sirard - Biology of reproduction, 1995 - academic.oup.com
… that bovine granulosa cells and oviductal cells significantly improve the motility scores of sperm
… Uptake of oviduct fluid proteins by bovine sperm membrane during in vitro capacitation. J …

Bovine oviduct‐specific glycoprotein: A potent factor for maintenance of viability and motility of bovine spermatozoa in vitro

H Abe, Y Sendai, T Satoh… - Molecular reproduction and …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
… in the bovine oviductal fluid become associated with the sperm membrane … bovine oviductal
fluid, possibly BOGP, with the surface of bovine spermatozoa may be important for sperm

Characterization of the oviductal sperm reservoir in cattle

R Lefebvre, PJ Chenoweth, M Drost… - Biology of …, 1995 - academic.oup.com
… are apparently trapped in the reservoir by binding to the oviductal epithelium, although other
bovine sperm are limited to the isthmus and are regulated by the hormonal state of the cow. …