POWERFUL ANTISPERM MOTILITY ACTION OF COBALTOUS ION AND ITS RECOVERY BY A SULFHYDRYL COMPOUND

被引:17
作者
KUMAR, GP
LALORAYA, M
LALORAYA, MM
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[1] School of Life Sciences, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore, Madhya Pradesh
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10.1016/S0010-7824(09)91008-3
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R71 [妇产科学];
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100211 ;
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Cobaltous ion, at extremely low concentrations, exercises powerful sperm-immobilizing properties, which could be recovered by a sulfhydryl compound, cysteine. The loss of sperm surface thiol groups and the augmented production of superoxide anion radicals are observedi which could explain the loss of motility of human spermatozoa in vitro as a consequence of cobalt treatment. © 1990, Butterworth-Heinemann, a division of Reed Publishing (USA), Inc.. All rights reserved.
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