Egg activation at fertilization by a soluble sperm protein
K Swann, FA Lai - Physiological reviews, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
The most fundamental unresolved issue of fertilization is to define how the sperm activates
the egg to begin embryo development. Egg activation at fertilization in all species thus far …
the egg to begin embryo development. Egg activation at fertilization in all species thus far …
Past, present and future of ICSI in livestock species
O Briski, DF Salamone - Animal Reproduction Science, 2022 - Elsevier
During the past 2 decades, intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) has become a routine
technique for clinical applications in humans. The widespread use among domestic species …
technique for clinical applications in humans. The widespread use among domestic species …
Subcellular localization of phospholipase Cζ in human sperm and its absence in DPY19L2-deficient sperm are consistent with its role in oocyte activation
J Escoffier, S Yassine, HC Lee… - MHR: Basic science …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
We recently identified the DPY19L2 gene as the main genetic cause of human
globozoospermia (70%) and described that Dpy19l2 knockout (KO) mice faithfully reproduce …
globozoospermia (70%) and described that Dpy19l2 knockout (KO) mice faithfully reproduce …
Intracytoplasmic sperm injection in domestic and wild mammals
DF Salamone, NG Canel, MB Rodríguez - Reproduction, 2017 - rep.bioscientifica.com
Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) has become a useful technique for clinical
applications in the horse-breeding industry. However, both ICSI blastocyst and offspring …
applications in the horse-breeding industry. However, both ICSI blastocyst and offspring …
[HTML][HTML] Sperm PLCζ: from structure to Ca2+ oscillations, egg activation and therapeutic potential
Significant evidence now supports the assertion that cytosolic calcium oscillations during
fertilization in mammalian eggs are mediated by a testis-specific phospholipase C (PLC) …
fertilization in mammalian eggs are mediated by a testis-specific phospholipase C (PLC) …
Sperm-induced Ca2+ release during egg activation in mammals
This review discusses the role that the sperm-specific phospholipase C zeta (PLCζ) is
proposed to play during the fertilization of mammalian eggs. At fertilization, the sperm …
proposed to play during the fertilization of mammalian eggs. At fertilization, the sperm …
Cryopreservation of equine spermatozoa reduces plasma membrane integrity and phospholipase C zeta 1 content as associated with oocyte activation
RA Gonzalez‐Castro, LA Whitcomb, EC Pinsinski… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Phospholipase C zeta (PLCZ1) is considered the major sperm‐borne
oocyte activation factor. Cryopreserved stallion spermatozoa are commonly used for …
oocyte activation factor. Cryopreserved stallion spermatozoa are commonly used for …
Antigen unmasking enhances visualization efficacy of the oocyte activation factor, phospholipase C zeta, in mammalian sperm
Abstract Study Question Is it possible to improve clinical visualization of phospholipase C
zeta (PLCζ) as a diagnostic marker of sperm oocyte activation capacity and male fertility …
zeta (PLCζ) as a diagnostic marker of sperm oocyte activation capacity and male fertility …
Molecular mechanisms of embryonic implantation in mammals: Lessons from the gene manipulation of mice
T Namiki, J Ito, N Kashiwazaki - Reproductive Medicine and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Human infertility has become a serious and social issue all over the world,
especially in developed countries. Numerous types of assisted reproductive technology …
especially in developed countries. Numerous types of assisted reproductive technology …
Phospholipase C Zeta 1 (PLCZ1): the function and potential for fertility assessment and in vitro embryo production in cattle and horses
RA Gonzalez-Castro, EM Carnevale - Veterinary Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary After sperm–oocyte fusion, oocytes are activated by a sperm factor for
fertilization and embryo development success. Evidence proposes that sperm-borne …
fertilization and embryo development success. Evidence proposes that sperm-borne …