Progesterone significantly enhances the mobility of boar spermatozoa

Progesterone released from the cumulus cells of the oocyte causes a number of physiological responses in human sperm cells including hyperactivation, acrosome reaction and chemotaxis. We employed a validated sperm mobility assay, which involves measuring the ability of sperm to penetrate an inert ce...

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Main Authors: Johan M. Campbell, Anne L. Savage, Oladipo Madamidola, Kshitij Tamhane, Renalyn Soriano, Ashok K. Adya, Sean G. Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2013-12-01
Series:BioDiscovery
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Online Access:https://biodiscovery.pensoft.net/article/8955/download/pdf/