Surfactant protein D regulates murine testicular immune milieu and sperm functions
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DOI: 10.1111/aji.12629
Abstract: Surfactant protein D (SP‐D), a pattern recognition protein that regulates inflammation and immune homoeostasis, is expressed by testicular germ cells under the influence of testosterone. This study investigates the role of SP‐D in testicular immune… read more here.
Keywords: protein; surfactant protein; protein regulates; sperm functions ... See more keywords
Hedgehog signalling in solitary motile cilia: detection and role of Hedgehog factors in sperm functions and in vitro fertilization.
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DOI: 10.1530/rep-24-0383
Abstract: The Hedgehog (Hh) signalling pathway controls cellular functions important to organ development and homeostasis. While previously thought to be restricted to non-motile primary cilia, a study indicated that Hh modulates cAMP concentration and beating frequency… read more here.
Keywords: hedgehog signalling; vitro fertilization; sperm functions; motile cilia ... See more keywords