Autocrine regulation of human sperm motility by tachykinins
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We examined the presence and function of tachykinins and the tachykinin-degrading enzymes neprilysin (NEP) and neprilysin-2 (NEP2) in human spermatozoa.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>Freshly ejaculated semen was colle...
Main Authors: | Pinto Francisco M, Ravina Cristina G, Subiran Nerea, Cejudo-Román Antonio, Fernández-Sánchez Manuel, Irazusta Jon, Garrido Nicolas, Candenas Luz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-08-01
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Series: | Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology |
Online Access: | http://www.rbej.com/content/8/1/104 |
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