In vitro effects of endosulfan-based insecticides on mammalian sperm.
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DOI: 10.1039/c7tx00251c
Abstract: Endosulfan is an organochloride insecticide extensively used in several countries to protect crops from pests. As several studies indicate that endosulfan can affect human and animal development, the aim of this study was to analyse… read more here.
Keywords: decondensation; vitro effects; chromatin decondensation; sperm ... See more keywords
179 Decondensation of bovine spermatozoa after dithiothreitol treatment
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DOI: 10.1071/rdv31n1ab179
Abstract: Dithiothreitol (DTT) has been shown to reduce protamine disulfide bonds present in the outer acrosomal membrane of sperm. These disulfide bonds provide bull sperm with greater membrane stability and an increased resistance to decondensation compared… read more here.
Keywords: sperm; microscopy; decondensation; treatment ... See more keywords
SNARE-dependent membrane fusion initiates α-granule matrix decondensation in mouse platelets.
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DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2018019158
Abstract: Platelet α-granule cargo release is fundamental to both hemostasis and thrombosis. Granule matrix hydration is a key regulated step in this process, yet its mechanism is poorly understood. In endothelial cells, there is evidence for… read more here.
Keywords: decondensation; release; granule matrix; fusion ... See more keywords
Evaluation of sperm DNA structure, fragmentation and decondensation: an essential tool in the assessment of male infertility
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DOI: 10.21037/tau.2017.03.11
Abstract: The intrinsic primordial role of the oocyte in contributing to successful embryogenesis must first be considered and acknowledged. Capacity for DNA repair in the oocyte is important, but is finite and decreases with age. Multiple… read more here.
Keywords: dna structure; decondensation; dna; sperm dna ... See more keywords