The role of the molecular chaperone heat shock protein A2 (HSPA2) in regulating human sperm-egg recognition

One of the most common lesions present in the spermatozoa of human infertility patients is an idiopathic failure of sperm-egg recognition. Although this unique cellular interaction can now be readily by-passed by assisted reproductive strategies such as intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), recen...

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Main Authors: Brett Nixon, Elizabeth G Bromfield, Matthew D Dun, Kate A Redgrove, Eileen A McLaughlin, R John Aitken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Andrology
Subjects:
egg
Online Access:http://www.ajandrology.com/article.asp?issn=1008-682X;year=2015;volume=17;issue=4;spage=568;epage=573;aulast=Nixon