Articles with "phospholipase zeta" as a keyword



Phospholipase C zeta profiles are indicative of optimal sperm parameters and fertilisation success in patients undergoing fertility treatment

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Published in 2020 at "Andrology"

DOI: 10.1111/andr.12796

Abstract: Oocyte activation is driven by intracellular calcium (Ca2+) oscillations induced by sperm‐specific PLCζ, abrogation of which causes oocyte activation deficiency in humans. Clinical PLCζ investigations have been limited to severe male infertility conditions, while PLCζ… read more here.

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Phospholipase C zeta (PLCζ) and the clinical diagnosis of oocyte activation deficiency.

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Published in 2022 at "Reproduction"

DOI: 10.1530/rep-21-0458

Abstract: Oocyte activation deficiency (OAD) remains the predominant cause of total/low fertilization rate in assisted reproductive technology (ART). Phospholipase C zeta (PLCζ) is the dominant sperm-specific factor responsible for triggering oocyte activation in mammals. OAD has… read more here.

Keywords: activation; plc; oocyte activation; activation deficiency ... See more keywords