Beta‐endorphin, Met‐enkephalin, and Calcitonin in Human Semen: Evidence for a Possible Role in Human Sperm Motility
1984; Wiley; Volume: 438; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1111/j.1749-6632.1984.tb38297.x
ISSN1749-6632
AutoresF. Fraioli, Andrea Fabbri, Lucio Gnessi, Laura Silvestroni, Costanzo Moretti, Francesco Redi, Andrea M. Isidori,
Tópico(s)Hormonal and reproductive studies
ResumoAnnals of the New York Academy of SciencesVolume 438, Issue 1 p. 365-370 Beta-endorphin, Met-enkephalin, and Calcitonin in Human Semen: Evidence for a Possible Role in Human Sperm Motility FRANCO FRAIOLI, FRANCO FRAIOLI V Clinica Medica Policlinico Umberto I University of Rome Rome, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorANDREA FABBRI, ANDREA FABBRI V Clinica Medica Policlinico Umberto I University of Rome Rome, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorLUCIO GNESSI, LUCIO GNESSI V Clinica Medica Policlinico Umberto I University of Rome Rome, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorLEOPOLDO SILVESTRONI, LEOPOLDO SILVESTRONI V Clinica Medica Policlinico Umberto I University of Rome Rome, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorCOSTANZO MORETTI, COSTANZO MORETTI V Clinica Medica Policlinico Umberto I University of Rome Rome, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorFRANCESCO REDI, FRANCESCO REDI V Clinica Medica Policlinico Umberto I University of Rome Rome, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorALDO ISIDORI, ALDO ISIDORI V Clinica Medica Policlinico Umberto I University of Rome Rome, ItalySearch for more papers by this author FRANCO FRAIOLI, FRANCO FRAIOLI V Clinica Medica Policlinico Umberto I University of Rome Rome, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorANDREA FABBRI, ANDREA FABBRI V Clinica Medica Policlinico Umberto I University of Rome Rome, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorLUCIO GNESSI, LUCIO GNESSI V Clinica Medica Policlinico Umberto I University of Rome Rome, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorLEOPOLDO SILVESTRONI, LEOPOLDO SILVESTRONI V Clinica Medica Policlinico Umberto I University of Rome Rome, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorCOSTANZO MORETTI, COSTANZO MORETTI V Clinica Medica Policlinico Umberto I University of Rome Rome, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorFRANCESCO REDI, FRANCESCO REDI V Clinica Medica Policlinico Umberto I University of Rome Rome, ItalySearch for more papers by this authorALDO ISIDORI, ALDO ISIDORI V Clinica Medica Policlinico Umberto I University of Rome Rome, ItalySearch for more papers by this author First published: December 1984 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-6632.1984.tb38297.xCitations: 41AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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