2022
Redox regulation by TXNRD3 during epididymal maturation underlies capacitation-associated mitochondrial activity and sperm motility in mice
Wang H, Dou Q, Jeong KJ, Choi J, Gladyshev VN, Chung JJ. Redox regulation by TXNRD3 during epididymal maturation underlies capacitation-associated mitochondrial activity and sperm motility in mice. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2022, 298: 102077. PMID: 35643315, PMCID: PMC9218152, DOI: 10.1016/j.jbc.2022.102077.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsEpididymisMaleMammalsMiceMitochondriaOxidation-ReductionSemenSperm CapacitationSperm MotilitySpermatozoaThioredoxin-Disulfide ReductaseConceptsRedox regulationRedox homeostasisMolecular mechanismsSperm maturationMitochondrial sheath formationCell imaging analysisThioredoxin glutathione reductaseSperm developmentMammalian spermatozoaEpididymal transitMitochondrial ultrastructureMitochondrial activityRedox statusMale fertilityCapacitationHomeostasisMaturationRegulationMotilityFamily membersFertilizationSperm morphologySperm motilityMitochondriaBioenergetics
2016
Matrine compromises mouse sperm functions by a [Ca2+]i-related mechanism
Luo T, Zou Q, He Y, Wang H, Wang T, Liu M, Chen Y, Wang B. Matrine compromises mouse sperm functions by a [Ca2+]i-related mechanism. Reproductive Toxicology 2016, 60: 69-75. PMID: 26867864, DOI: 10.1016/j.reprotox.2016.02.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlkaloidsAnimalsCalciumCalcium ChannelsMaleMatrinesMice, Inbred C57BLQuinolizinesSperm CapacitationSperm CountSperm MotilitySpermatozoaTestisConceptsMouse sperm functionSperm functionDaily dosesIntraperitoneal injectionMale miceSperm countTestis weightReproductive toxicityMiceChinese medicineCatSper channelsMatrineProgressive motilityAcrosome reactionKey regulatorMouse spermTotal motilitySperm viabilityGene expressionTestis sizeMotilitySpermDoses