Protein kinase A inhibition induces EPAC-dependent acrosomal exocytosis in human sperm

To interact with the egg, the spermatozoon must undergo several biochemical and motility modifications in the female reproductive tract, collectively called capacitation. Only capacitated sperm can undergo acrosomal exocytosis, near or on the egg, a process that allows the sperm to penetrate and fer...

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Main Authors: Diana Itzhakov, Yeshayahu Nitzan, Haim Breitbart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Andrology
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Online Access:http://www.ajandrology.com/article.asp?issn=1008-682X;year=2019;volume=21;issue=4;spage=337;epage=344;aulast=Itzhakov