[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 …
Calcium channels in the development, maturation, and function of spermatozoa
A Darszon, T Nishigaki, C Beltran… - Physiological …, 2011 - journals.physiology.org
A proper dialogue between spermatozoa and the egg is essential for conception of a new
individual in sexually reproducing animals. Ca2+ is crucial in orchestrating this unique event …
individual in sexually reproducing animals. Ca2+ is crucial in orchestrating this unique event …
The CAP superfamily: cysteine-rich secretory proteins, antigen 5, and pathogenesis-related 1 proteins—roles in reproduction, cancer, and immune defense
GM Gibbs, K Roelants, MK O'bryan - Endocrine reviews, 2008 - academic.oup.com
The cysteine-rich secretory proteins, antigen 5, and pathogenesis-related 1 proteins (CAP)
superfamily members are found in a remarkable range of organisms spanning each of the …
superfamily members are found in a remarkable range of organisms spanning each of the …
Induction of autophagy promotes fusion of multivesicular bodies with autophagic vacuoles in k562 cells
CM Fader, D Sánchez, M Furlán, MI Colombo - Traffic, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Morphological and biochemical studies have shown that autophagosomes fuse with
endosomes forming the so‐called amphisomes, a prelysosomal hybrid organelle. In the …
endosomes forming the so‐called amphisomes, a prelysosomal hybrid organelle. In the …
[HTML][HTML] Ca2+-stores in sperm: their identities and functions
S Costello, F Michelangeli, K Nash… - Reproduction …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Intracellular Ca 2+ stores play a central role in the regulation of cellular [Ca 2+] i and the
generation of complex [Ca 2+] signals such as oscillations and waves. Ca 2+ signalling is of …
generation of complex [Ca 2+] signals such as oscillations and waves. Ca 2+ signalling is of …
[Ca2+]i signalling in sperm — making the most of what you've got
S Publicover, CV Harper, C Barratt - Nature cell biology, 2007 - nature.com
Thanks to a worrying decrease in male fertility, understanding how sperm'work'is a matter
both of interest and great importance. Sperm of all animals detect various environmental …
both of interest and great importance. Sperm of all animals detect various environmental …
[HTML][HTML] Regulation and roles of Ca2+ stores in human sperm
J Correia, F Michelangeli, S Publicover - Reproduction, 2015 - rep.bioscientifica.com
Spermatogenesis, an elaborate and male-specific process in adult testes by which a number
of spermatozoa are produced constantly for male fertility, relies on spermatogonial stem …
of spermatozoa are produced constantly for male fertility, relies on spermatogonial stem …
Fertilization in mammals
HM Florman, T Ducibella - Knobil and Neill's physiology of …, 2006 - books.google.com
Fertilization is the process by which haploid gametes, sperm and egg, unite to produce a
genetically distinct individual. Interest in this area has exploded in recent years. Here are …
genetically distinct individual. Interest in this area has exploded in recent years. Here are …
Bicarbonate-induced membrane processing in sperm capacitation
RAP Harrison, BM Gadella - Theriogenology, 2005 - Elsevier
During capacitation, major changes take place in the sperm plasma membrane so as to
render it fusogenic and responsive to zona pellucida glycoproteins. However, the …
render it fusogenic and responsive to zona pellucida glycoproteins. However, the …
[HTML][HTML] Stimulation of human spermatozoa with progesterone gradients to simulate approach to the oocyte: Induction of [Ca2+] i oscillations and cyclical transitions in …
CV Harper, CLR Barratt, SJ Publicover - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2004 - ASBMB
Progesterone is present at micromolar concentrations in the cumulus matrix, which
surrounds mammalian oocytes. Exposure of human spermatozoa to a concentration …
surrounds mammalian oocytes. Exposure of human spermatozoa to a concentration …