[HTML][HTML] Molecular basis of human sperm capacitation
LC Puga Molina, GM Luque, PA Balestrini… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
In the early 1950s, Austin and Chang independently described the changes that are
required for the sperm to fertilize oocytes in vivo. These changes were originally grouped …
required for the sperm to fertilize oocytes in vivo. These changes were originally grouped …
Human sperm ion channel (dys) function: implications for fertilization
SG Brown, SJ Publicover, CLR Barratt… - Human reproduction …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Intensive research on sperm ion channels has identified members of
several ion channel families in both mouse and human sperm. Gene knock-out studies have …
several ion channel families in both mouse and human sperm. Gene knock-out studies have …
[HTML][HTML] Life cycle progression and sexual development of the apicomplexan parasite Cryptosporidium parvum
J Tandel, ED English, A Sateriale, JA Gullicksrud… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The apicomplexan parasite Cryptosporidium is a leading global cause of severe diarrhoeal
disease and an important contributor to early childhood mortality. Currently, there are no …
disease and an important contributor to early childhood mortality. Currently, there are no …
Nanoscale mri for selective labeling and localized free radical measurements in the acrosomes of single sperm cells
C Reyes-San-Martin, T Hamoh, Y Zhang, L Berendse… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Free radicals play a major role in sperm development, including maturation and fertilization,
but they are also linked to infertility. Since they are short-lived and reactive, they are …
but they are also linked to infertility. Since they are short-lived and reactive, they are …
Effects of zinc deficiency on impaired spermatogenesis and male infertility: the role of oxidative stress, inflammation and apoptosis
AB Harchegani, H Dahan, E Tahmasbpour… - Human …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Zinc (Zn) is necessary for the normal function of the male reproductive system and
spermatozoa. Although influences of zinc deficiency on impaired spermatogenesis and male …
spermatozoa. Although influences of zinc deficiency on impaired spermatogenesis and male …
[HTML][HTML] Increased mitochondrial activity upon CatSper channel activation is required for mouse sperm capacitation
JJ Ferreira, A Cassina, P Irigoyen, M Ford, S Pietroroia… - Redox biology, 2021 - Elsevier
To fertilize an oocyte, sperm must undergo several biochemical and functional changes
known as capacitation. A key event in capacitation is calcium influx through the cation …
known as capacitation. A key event in capacitation is calcium influx through the cation …
Role of calcium oscillations in sperm physiology
E Mata-Martínez, C Sánchez-Cárdenas, JC Chávez… - Biosystems, 2021 - Elsevier
Intracellular Ca 2+ is a key regulator of cell signaling and sperm are not the exception. Cells
often use cytoplasmic Ca 2+ concentration ([Ca 2+] i) oscillations as a means to decodify …
often use cytoplasmic Ca 2+ concentration ([Ca 2+] i) oscillations as a means to decodify …
High‐Frequency Ultrasound Boosts Bull and Human Sperm Motility
J Gai, E Dervisevic, C Devendran… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Sperm motility is a significant predictor of male fertility potential and is directly linked to
fertilization success in both natural and some forms of assisted reproduction. Sperm motility …
fertilization success in both natural and some forms of assisted reproduction. Sperm motility …
[HTML][HTML] Influence of seminal metals on assisted reproduction outcome
R Rodríguez-Díaz, R Blanes-Zamora… - Biological trace element …, 2023 - Springer
Increased levels of metal ions in human seminal fluid have a significant correlation with
male fertility. Few publications explain the effect of metals in semen and their influence on …
male fertility. Few publications explain the effect of metals in semen and their influence on …
Sperm mitochondrial regulation in motility and fertility in horses
S Meyers, E Bulkeley, A Foutouhi - Reproduction in domestic …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The biological nature of age‐related declines in fertility in males of any species, including
stallions, has been elusive. In horses, the economic costs to the breeding industry are …
stallions, has been elusive. In horses, the economic costs to the breeding industry are …