[Chemotaxis of spermatozoa is regulated by progesterone binding on calcium channel CATSPER]

Med Sci (Paris). 2011 Aug-Sep;27(8-9):702-4. doi: 10.1051/medsci/2011278009. Epub 2011 Aug 31.
[Article in French]
No abstract available

Publication types

  • News

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Calcium Channels / metabolism
  • Calcium Channels / physiology*
  • Calcium Signaling / drug effects
  • Chemotaxis / drug effects
  • Chemotaxis / physiology*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mice
  • Mifepristone / pharmacology
  • Patch-Clamp Techniques
  • Progesterone / metabolism*
  • Progesterone / pharmacology
  • Receptors, Progesterone / agonists
  • Receptors, Progesterone / antagonists & inhibitors
  • Receptors, Progesterone / physiology
  • Sea Urchins
  • Sperm Motility / drug effects
  • Sperm Motility / physiology*
  • Sperm-Ovum Interactions / physiology

Substances

  • CATSPER1 protein, human
  • Calcium Channels
  • Catsper1 protein, mouse
  • Receptors, Progesterone
  • Mifepristone
  • Progesterone