GAMETE INTERACTION - A POTENTIAL TARGET F OR IMMUNOCONTRACEPTION

Citation
S. Hamamah et al., GAMETE INTERACTION - A POTENTIAL TARGET F OR IMMUNOCONTRACEPTION, Contraception fertilite sexualite, 25(2), 1997, pp. 136-140
Citations number
37
Categorie Soggetti
Obsetric & Gynecology
ISSN journal
11651083
Volume
25
Issue
2
Year of publication
1997
Pages
136 - 140
Database
ISI
SICI code
1165-1083(1997)25:2<136:GI-APT>2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
This paper summarize the main data relevant to the obtention of contra ceptive vaccines based on spermatozoa as well as zona pellucida antige ns. The development of novel forms of contraception is one way in whic h this global population problems can be tackled. The sperm as well as the oocyte antigens are studied as possible contraceptive vaccine can didates are the subject of this review.