Progesterone-Induced Sperm Release from the Oviduct Sperm Reservoir
In mammalian females, after sperm are deposited in the reproductive tract, a fraction of sperm migrates to the lower oviduct (isthmus) and forms a sperm storage site known as the functional sperm reservoir. The interactions between sperm membrane proteins and oviduct epithelial cells facilitate sper...
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MDPI AG
2022-05-01
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| Series: | Cells |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/11/10/1622 |