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Mechanism of semen liquefaction and its potential for a novel non-hormonal contraception(†)
Semen liquefaction is a proteolytic process where a gel-like ejaculated semen becomes watery due to the enzymatic activity of prostate-derived serine proteases in the female reproductive tract. The liquefaction process is crucial for the sperm to gain their motility and successful transport to the f...
Autores principales: | Anamthathmakula, Prashanth, Winuthayanon, Wipawee |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7523691/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32529252 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/biolre/ioaa075 |
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