Sperm deliver a new second messenger: NAADP.

NAADP is a highly potent mobilizer of Ca(2+), which in turn triggers Ca(2+)-induced Ca(2+) release pathways in a wide range of species. Nevertheless, NAADP is not presently classified as a second messenger because it has not been shown to increase in response to a physiological stimulus. We now repo...

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Main Authors: Churchill, G, O'Neill, J, Masgrau, R, Patel, S, Thomas, J, Genazzani, A, Galione, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2003