Regional changes in sperm morphology and function during epididymal transit reveal early functional maturation in the red-nosed rat (Wiedomys pyrrhorhinos)
Authors:
- Yuri Gonçalves MatosYMYuri Gonçalves Matos
- Romário Parente dos SantosRSRomário Parente dos Santos
- Andreia Maria da SilvaAndreia Maria da Silva
- Luana Grasiele Pereira BezerraLBLuana Grasiele Pereira Bezerra
- Ana Glória PereiraAPAna Glória Pereira
- Tayná Moura MatosTMTayná Moura Matos
- Yasmim Carla da Silva CavalcanteYCYasmim Carla da Silva Cavalcante
- Lilian Leal DantasLDLilian Leal Dantas
- Pedro Augusto Pinheiro BritoPBPedro Augusto Pinheiro Brito
- Gabriel Santos Costa BezerraGBGabriel Santos Costa Bezerra
- Radan Elvis Matias de OliveiraRadan Elvis Matias de Oliveira
- Moacir Franco de OliveiraMOMoacir Franco de Oliveira
Open Access
- 30 October 2026
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Reproductive Biology
- Vol. 27 (1)
Abstract
No abstract availableFunding Information
- Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
- Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior
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