The semenogelin I-derived peptide SgI-52 in seminal plasma participates in sperm selection and clearance by macrophages
Background: Macrophages can phagocytose sperm, especially damaged spermatozoa, in the female genital tract. The semenogelin I-derived peptide SgI-52 in seminal plasma exhibits seminal plasma motility inhibitor (SPMI) activity and can inhibit sperm motility. This raises the question of the role playe...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier Inc.
2022
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