Cryopreservation-induced acrosomal vesiculation in live spermatozoa from cynomolgus monkeys (Macaca fascicularis)
Author(s) -
Akiko Okada,
Hiroaki Igarashi,
Masaru Kuroda,
Keiji Terao,
Yasuhiro Yoshikawa,
Tadashi Sankai
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/16.10.2139
Subject(s) - cryopreservation , andrology , percoll , acrosome , acrosome reaction , capacitation , staining , incubation , biology , fluorescein , sperm , centrifugation , chemistry , microbiology and biotechnology , biochemistry , embryo , medicine , genetics , physics , quantum mechanics , fluorescence
Cryopreserved spermatozoa are known to undergo accelerated capacitation and require a shorter incubation time for fertilization. However, details of their acrosomal membranes following cryopreservation remain unclear.
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