Myeloperoxidase binds to non-vital spermatozoa on phosphatidylserine epitopes
The heme protein myeloperoxidase is released from stimulated polymorphonuclear leukocytes, a cell species found in increasing amounts in the male and female genital tract of patients with genital tract inflammations. Myeloperoxidase binds only to a fraction of freshly prepared human spermatozoa. The...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2007.
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