EFFECT OF CYTOKINES ON SPERM MOTILITY AND IONOPHORE-STIMULATED ACROSOME REACTION

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作者
FEDDER, J [1 ]
ELLERMANNERIKSEN, S [1 ]
机构
[1] AARHUS UNIV HOSP,DEPT GYNECOL & OBSTET,DK-8000 AARHUS,DENMARK
来源
ARCHIVES OF ANDROLOGY | 1995年 / 35卷 / 03期
关键词
ACROSOME REACTION; SPERM MOTILITY; CYTOKINES; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; LECTINS; HUMAN;
D O I
10.3109/01485019508987870
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R69 [泌尿科学(泌尿生殖系疾病)];
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摘要
The effects of soluble products from leukocytes (WBC) on sperm motility and calcium ionophore-stimulated acrosome reaction (AR) were examined. Supernatants of mononuclear WBC, isolated from peripheral blood and stimulated by the lectins Phytolacca americana (pokeweed mitogen) or concanavalin A, caused a weak but significant inhibition of progressive sperm motility. The recombinant cytokine interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) in high concentrations inhibited motility of sperm from 5 of 8 donors tested. The recombinant cytokines tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) and interleukin-8 (IL-8) did not show any effect on sperm motility. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) produced by stimulation of polymorphonuclear WBC with a phorbol ester (PMA) tended to inhibit sperm motility. Neither supernatants from lectin-stimulated mononuclear WBC, IFN-gamma, TNF-alpha, IL-8, nor ROS showed any significant effect on the ionophore-challenged AR.
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