STIMULATION OF SPISULA SPERM MOTILITY BY 5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE ANALOGS

被引:24
作者
KADAM, AL
KOIDE, SS
机构
[1] POPULAT COUNCIL,CTR BIOMED RES,1230 YORK AVE,NEW YORK,NY 10021
[2] MARINE BIOL LAB,WOODS HOLE,MA 02543
来源
INVERTEBRATE REPRODUCTION & DEVELOPMENT | 1990年 / 17卷 / 01期
关键词
Oxygen consumption; Serotonin; Sperm motility; Spisula gametes;
D O I
10.1080/07924259.1990.9672085
中图分类号
Q [生物科学];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT) added to cold-immobilized Spisula sperm reinitiated motility. The response was instantaneous and dose-dependent at concentrations ranging from 1 to 5 µm. The 5-HT agonists, 8-OH-DPAT, 5-methoxytryptamine and 2-methyl-5-HT, were effective inducers while RU 24969 and 5-hydroxyindole-3-acetic acid were not. Paralleling the stimulation of sperm motility, 5-HT increased oxygen consumption of Spisula sperm, reflecting acceleration of respiration. Of the various species tested, 5-HT stimulated only Spisula sperm. © 1990 Balaban.
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页码:33 / 37
页数:5
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