Effects of 5-hydroxytryptamine on spermatozoal hyperactivation and in vitro fertilization in mice

In this study, we examined the effects of 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) on the motility and hyperactivation of mouse spermatozoa. In addition, we examined whether 5-HT increases the success of in vitro fertilization (IVF) in mice. Interestingly, 5-HT and agonists of the 5-HT2, 5-HT3, 5-HT4, and 5-HT7 r...

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Main Authors: Yukiko SUGIYAMA, Masakatsu FUJINOKI, Hiroaki SHIBAHARA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Society for Reproduction and Development 2019-11-01
Series:The Journal of Reproduction and Development
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jrd/65/6/65_2019-082/_pdf/-char/en