Sentences with phrase «with epididymis»
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But mice dads that lacked this receptor in the epididymis had offspring with normal hormonal responses.
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Earlier work has shown that epididymis cells release small packets filled with RNA that can fuse to sperm and change their genetic payload.
For motility analysis, sperm were extracted into a 35 - mm well with 500 μl of M2 media (Sigma - Aldrich), exerting soft pressure from the cauda epididymis to the end of the vas deferens with a watchmaker's tweezers.
The total sperm concentration obtained from the epididymis was lower in the IVC males in comparison with the control (n = 25: 5.8 × 106 spermatozoa in IVC; n = 14: 14.5 × 106 spermatozoa in control).
The epididymis was then cut at the junction between the corpus and the cauda epididymis, and the latter were placed into a well with 1.0 ml of M2 buffer.