Progesterone activates the principal Ca2+ channel of human sperm

Progesterone's role in sperm The female steroid hormone progesterone is produced by the ovaries and the placenta, and supports gestation and embryogenesis through its actions on a well-characterized nuclear progesterone receptor. But progesterone released by cells surrounding the egg also stimu...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nature (London) 2011-03, Vol.471 (7338), p.387-391
Hauptverfasser:	Lishko, Polina V., Botchkina, Inna L., Kirichok, Yuriy
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	631/443/494 631/45/269/1146 631/45/776/1174 692/698/690/1520 Alprostadil - pharmacology Animals Binding Sites Biological and medical sciences Calcium - metabolism Calcium Channels - chemistry Calcium Channels - metabolism Calcium Signaling - drug effects Cell Membrane - drug effects Cell Membrane - metabolism Electric Conductivity Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Hormone metabolism and regulation Humanities and Social Sciences Humans Hydrogen-Ion Concentration letter Male Mammalian female genital system Mice multidisciplinary Patch-Clamp Techniques Progesterone - metabolism Progesterone - pharmacology Receptors, Progesterone - agonists Receptors, Progesterone - chemistry Receptors, Progesterone - metabolism Science Science (multidisciplinary) Species Specificity Sperm Tail - drug effects Sperm Tail - metabolism Vertebrates: reproduction
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