Of oestrogens and sperm: A review of the roles of oestrogens and oestrogen receptors in male reproduction

P Dostalova, E Zatecka… - International Journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
The crucial role that oestrogens play in male reproduction has been generally accepted;
however, the exact mechanism of their action is not entirely clear and there is still much …

Cellular and molecular biology of capacitation and acrosome reaction in spermatozoa

SS Guraya - 2000 - Elsevier
A comparative account is given of advances in cellular and molecular biology of capacitation
and acrosome reaction in spermatozoa by comparing and contrasting their biochemical and …

[HTML][HTML] Protective effects of licorice extract on ovarian morphology, oocyte maturation, and embryo development in PCOS-induced mice: An experimental study

M Shamsi, V Nejati, G Najafi… - International journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is an oxidative state resulting in ovarian
dysfunction. Licorice is one of the natural antioxidants used for the treatment of infertility …

Effects of estradiol cypionate dosage and body condition on reproductive performance of Nellore cattle synchronized for timed-artificial insemination

A Sales, BI Cappellozza, E Vilela, IC Júnior… - Theriogenology, 2023 - Elsevier
This experiment was designed to evaluate the effects of increasing doses of estradiol
cypionate (ECP) and different body condition score (BCS) on reproductive performance of …

Effect of estrogens on boar sperm capacitation in vitro

L Ded, P Dostalova, A Dorosh… - Reproductive Biology …, 2010 - Springer
Background Mammalian sperm must undergo a series of controlled molecular processes in
the female reproductive tract called capacitation before they are capable of penetrating and …

Neurotensin enhances sperm capacitation and acrosome reaction in mice

Y Hiradate, H Inoue, N Kobayashi… - Biology of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Neurotensin (NT) has multiple functions, ranging from acting as a neurotransmitter to
regulating intestinal movement. However, its function in reproductive physiology is unknown …

[HTML][HTML] Two activators of in vitro fertilization in mice from licorice

NH Tung, Y Shoyama, M Wada, H Tanaka - Biochemical and Biophysical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Systems for artificial insemination have been established in some animals.
However, due to limited availability of sperm and oocytes, more effective treatment …

[HTML][HTML] Time and incidence of ovulation and conception rates after incorporating estradiol cypionate into a timed artificial insemination protocol

CB Sellars, JC Dalton, R Manzo, J Day… - Journal of dairy …, 2006 - Elsevier
Two experiments were conducted to determine the effect of estradiol cypionate (ECP), when
incorporated into a conventional GnRH-PGF2α-GnRH timed artificial insemination protocol …

The effect of oestradiol, progesterone and heparin on bovine spermatozoa function after thawing

K Lukoseviciute, H Zilinskas… - … in domestic animals, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Contents The present experiment was designed to determine the effects of various
biologically active substances, such as oestradiol (OE), progesterone (P4) and heparin …

Effect of Progesterone and Oestradiol on Sperm–zona Binding and Acrosome Reaction in Bovine Spermatozoa after Thawing

K Lukoseviciute, V Bizokas, H Zilinskas… - … in domestic animals, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Contents This study was conducted assess spermatozoa binding capacity to the oocyte in
the presence of 0.1 or 0.5 μg/ml progesterone (P4) or a combination of 0.5 μg/ml P4 with 0.1 …