Nongenomic Actions of Steroid Hormones in Reproductive Tissues1
Alberto Revelli,
Marco Massobrio and
Jan Tesarik
Department of Obstetrical and Gynecological Sciences (A.R., M.M.),
University of Torino, 10126 Torino, Italy; and Laboratoire dEylau
(J.T.), 75116 Paris, France
I. Introduction
II. Nongenomic Actions of Estrogens
A. Granulosacells
B. Endometrial cells
C. Oocytes
D. Spermatozoa
III.Nongenomic Actions of P
A. Granulosa cells
B. Oocytes
C.Spermatozoa
IV. Nongenomic Actions of Androgens
A. Sertolicells
B. Oocytes
V. Signal Transduction Pathways Involvedin Nongenomic SteroidEffects
A. Ca2+ signal generation andamplification
B. Ca2+ signal transduction
C. The PTK system
D. The GABAA-like receptor/Cl- channel
VI. Cross-Talk Betweenthe Nongenomic and Genomic Responsesof Cells to
Steroids
VII.Conclusions
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