The Role of Zinc in Male Fertility

Several studies proposed the importance of zinc ion in male fertility. Here, we describe the properties, roles and cellular mechanisms of action of Zn<sup>2+</sup> in spermatozoa, focusing on its involvement in sperm motility, capacitation and acrosomal exocytosis, three functions that a...

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Main Authors: Deborah Allouche-Fitoussi, Haim Breitbart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/20/7796