Membrane potential hyperpolarization: a critical factor in acrosomal exocytosis and fertilization in sperm within the female reproductive tract.
acrosomal exocytosis
capacitation
fertilization
hyperpolarization
mating
oviduct
sperm
Journal
Frontiers in cell and developmental biology
ISSN: 2296-634X
Titre abrégé: Front Cell Dev Biol
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101630250
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
2024
2024
Historique:
received:
16
02
2024
accepted:
24
04
2024
medline:
28
5
2024
pubmed:
28
5
2024
entrez:
28
5
2024
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Hyperpolarization of the membrane potential (Em), a phenomenon regulated by SLO3 channels, stands as a central feature in sperm capacitation-a crucial process conferring upon sperm the ability to fertilize the oocyte.
Identifiants
pubmed: 38803392
doi: 10.3389/fcell.2024.1386980
pii: 1386980
pmc: PMC11128623
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Pagination
1386980Informations de copyright
Copyright © 2024 Balestrini, Sulzyk, Jabloñski, Schiavi-Ehrenhaus, González, Ferreira, Gómez-Elías, Pomata, Luque, Krapf, Cuasnicu, Santi and Buffone.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
The authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.