Search Results - "Bragado, M. J."
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Metformin blocks mitochondrial membrane potential and inhibits sperm motility in fresh and refrigerated boar spermatozoa
Published in Reproduction in domestic animals (01-06-2018)“…Contents Metformin is clinically used to treat diabetes. Given its role‐impacting metabolism, metformin has been also added to semen cryopreservation media…”
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Human sperm motility is downregulated by the AMPK activator A769662
Published in Andrology (Oxford) (01-11-2017)“…Summary AMP‐activated kinase (AMPK) plays a key function in maintaining cellular energy homeostasis. We recently identified and localized AMPK protein in human…”
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Porcine sperm motility is regulated by serine phosphorylation of the glycogen synthase kinase-3α
Published in Reproduction (Cambridge, England) (01-09-2007)“…Sperm functions are critically controlled through the phosphorylation state of specific proteins. Glycogen synthase kinase-3 (GSK3) is a serine/threonine…”
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Inter- and intra-breed comparative study of sperm motility and viability in Iberian and Duroc boar semen during long-term storage in MR-A and XCell extenders
Published in Animal reproduction science (01-06-2013)“…During boar semen liquid preservation, extender is one of the factors that influence storage tolerance of spermatozoa. However, there are few studies about…”
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Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase pathway regulates sperm viability but not capacitation on boar spermatozoa
Published in Molecular reproduction and development (01-08-2007)“…Phosphatidylinositol 3‐kinase (PI3‐K) plays an important role in cell survival in somatic cells and recent data pointed out a role for this kinase in sperm…”
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Platelet-activating Factor in Iberian Pig Spermatozoa: Receptor Expression and Role as Enhancer of the Calcium-Induced Acrosome Reaction
Published in Reproduction in domestic animals (01-12-2011)“…Contents Platelet‐activating factor (PAF) is a phospholipid involved in reproductive physiology. PAF receptor is expressed in some mammalian spermatozoa…”
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Metformin inhibits human spermatozoa motility and signalling pathways mediated by protein kinase A and tyrosine phosphorylation without affecting mitochondrial function
Published in Reproduction fertility and development (01-04-2019)“…Metformin is a leading antidiabetic drug that is used worldwide in the treatment of diabetes mellitus. This biguanide exerts metabolic and pleiotropic effects…”
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New insights into transduction pathways that regulate boar sperm function
Published in Theriogenology (01-01-2016)“…Detailed molecular mechanisms mediating signal transduction cascades that regulate boar sperm function involving Ser/Thr and tyrosine phosphorylation of…”
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HSP90 maintains boar spermatozoa motility and mitochondrial membrane potential during heat stress
Published in Animal reproduction science (01-12-2017)“…•A protective effect of HSP90 on boar sperm subjected to heat stress is demonstrated.•HSP90 inhibition by 17-AAG decreases boar sperm motility in…”
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AMPK up-activation reduces motility and regulates other functions of boar spermatozoa
Published in Molecular human reproduction (01-01-2015)“…We recently demonstrated that AMPK inhibition in spermatozoa regulates motility, plasma membrane organization, acrosome integrity and mitochondrial membrane…”
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Iatrogenic pulmonary pseudoaneurysm rupture following thoracic drainage
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The effect of melatonin on the quality of extended boar semen after long-term storage at 17 °C
Published in Theriogenology (01-05-2011)“…Melatonin (MLT) is an efficient antioxidant that protects cells and tissues and initiates a host of receptor-mediated effects. In order to enhance the life…”
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Regulation of protein synthesis by cholecystokinin in rat pancreatic acini involves PHAS-I and the p70 S6 kinase pathway
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-09-1998)“…Background & Aims: Cholecystokinin (CCK) stimulates protein synthesis in pancreatic acini at the translational level, although the signaling mechanisms…”
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Hepatocyte growth factor activates several transduction pathways in rat pancreatic acini
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (07-12-2003)“…The receptor of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF), c-met induces different physiological responses in several cell types. Little is known about the role of HGF in…”
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Protein kinase C activity in boar sperm
Published in Andrology (Oxford) (01-03-2017)“…Summary Male germ cells undergo different processes within the female reproductive tract to successfully fertilize the oocyte. These processes are triggered by…”
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A new Bayesian network‐based approach to the analysis of sperm motility: application in the study of tench (Tinca tinca) semen
Published in Andrology (Oxford) (01-09-2015)“…Summary In this study a Bayesian network (BN) has been built for the study of the objective motility of Tinca tinca spermatozoa (spz). Semen from eight…”
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Impairment of intracellular calcium homoeostasis in the exocrine pancreas after caerulein-induced acute pancreatitis in the rat
Published in Clinical science (1979) (01-09-1996)“…1. We have measured intracellular calcium concentrations in basal conditions and in response to cholecystokinin-octapeptide and acetylcholine in pancreatic…”
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p70s6k is activated by CCK in rat pancreatic acini
Published in The American journal of physiology (01-07-1997)“…The expression and activity of p70s6k-p85s6k in isolated rat pancreatic acini were revealed by Western blotting, immunoprecipitation, and kinase assay…”
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Protective effect of long term high fiber diet consumption on rat exocrine pancreatic function after chronic ethanol intake
Published in The Journal of nutritional biochemistry (01-06-2001)“…The effects of ethanol administration on exocrine pancreas have been widely studied, but little is known about the effect of dietary fiber in combination with…”
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A Role for the p38 Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase/Hsp 27 Pathway in Cholecystokinin-induced Changes in the Actin Cytoskeleton in Rat Pancreatic Acini
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (11-09-1998)“…Cholecystokinin (CCK) and other pancreatic secretagogues have recently been shown to activate signaling kinase cascades in pancreatic acinar cells, leading to…”
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