Reply to Brenker et al.: The plant triterpenoid pristimerin inhibits calcium influx into human spermatozoa via CatSper
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
.
2018 Jan 16;115(3):E347-E348.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.1719673115.
Epub 2018 Jan 5.
Authors
Nadja Mannowetz
1
,
Nadine Mundt
1
,
Polina V Lishko
2
Affiliations
1
Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720.
2
Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720 lishko@berkeley.edu.
PMID:
29305557
PMCID:
PMC5777006
DOI:
10.1073/pnas.1719673115
No abstract available
Publication types
Letter
Comment
MeSH terms
Calcium*
Humans
Male
Pentacyclic Triterpenes
Sperm Motility / drug effects
Spermatozoa / drug effects*
Triterpenes
Substances
Pentacyclic Triterpenes
Triterpenes
celastrol
Calcium
Grants and funding
R01 GM111802/GM/NIGMS NIH HHS/United States
R21 HD081403/HD/NICHD NIH HHS/United States