Biology of Reproduction
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Gamete Biology
Surgically Induced Cryptorchidism-Related Degenerative Changes in Spermatogonia Are Associated with Loss of Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate-Dependent Phosphodiesterases Type 4 in Abdominal Testes of Rats
Author: Shakeel M. Farooqui, Fakhri Al-Bagdadi, Miles D. Houslay, Graeme B. Bolger, R. Stout …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1583–1589,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1583
Stimulation by N6-Cyclopentyladenosine of A1 Adenosine Receptors, Coupled to Gαi2 Protein Subunit, Has a Capacitative Effect on Human Spermatozoa
Author: Cinzia Allegrucci, Lavinia Liguori, Alba Minelli
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1653–1659,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1653
Expression and Localization of the Aquaporin-8 Water Channel in Rat Testis
Author: Giuseppe Calamita, Amelia Mazzone, Yoon S. Cho, Giovanna Valenti, Maria Svelto
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1660–1666,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1660
Signaling Pathway of Nitric Oxide-Induced Acrosome Reaction in Human Spermatozoa
Author: Alberto Revelli, Costanzo Costamagna, Federica Moffa, Elisabetta Aldieri, Simona Ochetti …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1708–1712,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1708
Lack of Sharing of Spam1 (Ph-20) among Mouse Spermatids and Transmission Ratio Distortion
Author: Y. Zheng, X. Deng, P.A. Martin-DeLeon
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1730–1738,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1730
Stage and Cell-Specific Expression of Calmodulin-Dependent Phosphodiesterases in Mouse Testis
Author: Chen Yan, Allan Z. Zhao, William K. Sonnenburg, Joseph A. Beavo
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1746–1754,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1746
Biochemical and Developmental Evidence That Ooplasmic Maturation of Prepubertal Bovine Oocytes Is Compromised
Author: D.F. Salamone, P. Damiani, R.A. Fissore, J.M. Robl, R.T. Duby
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1761–1768,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1761
A Highly Conserved Sequence Essential for Translational Repression of the Protamine 1 Messenger RNA in Murine Spermatids
Author: Jun Zhong, Antoine H.F.M. Peters, Kathy Kafer, Robert E. Braun
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1784–1789,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1784
Embryo
Temporospatial Changes of Kinin B2 Receptors During the Estrous Cycle and Pregnancy in the Rat Uterus
Author: Carlos D. Figueroa, Cecilia Chacón, Jenny Corthorn, Pamela Ehrenfeld, Werner Müller-Esterl …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1590–1599,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1590
Effect of Dietary Energy and Protein on Bovine Follicular Dynamics and Embryo Production In Vitro: Associations with the Ovarian Insulin-Like Growth Factor System
Author: D.G. Armstrong, T.G. McEvoy, G. Baxter, J.J. Robinson, C.O. Hogg …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1624–1632,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1624
Serglycin Proteoglycan Synthesis in the Murine Uterine Decidua and Early Embryo
Author: Hon-Chung Keith Ho, Kathleen E. McGrath, Kristin C. Brodbeck, James Palis, Barbara P. Schick
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1667–1676,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1667
Clonal Lines of Transgenic Fibroblast Cells Derived from the Same Fetus Result in Different Development When Used for Nuclear Transfer in Pigs
Author: B. Kühholzer, R.J. Hawley, L. Lai, D. Kolber-Simonds, R.S. Prather
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1695–1698,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1695
Regulation of Zygotic Gene Activation in the Preimplantation Mouse Embryo: Global Activation and Repression of Gene Expression
Author: Jun Ma, Petr Svoboda, Richard M. Schultz, Paula Stein
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1713–1721,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1713
Differential Display and Suppressive Subtractive Hybridization Used to Identify Granulosa Cell Messenger RNA Associated with Bovine Oocyte Developmental Competence
Author: Claude Robert, Dominic Gagné, Daniel Bousquet, Frank L. Barnes, Marc-André Sirard
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1812–1820,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1812
Growth Hormone (GH)/GH Receptor Expression and GH-Mediated Effects During Early Bovine Embryogenesis
Author: Sabine Kölle, Miodrag Stojkovic, Katja Prelle, Michael Waters, Eckhard Wolf …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1826–1834,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1826
Altering Intracellular pH Disrupts Development and Cellular Organization in Preimplantation Hamster Embryos
Author: Jayne M. Squirrell, Michelle Lane, Barry D. Bavister
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1845–1854,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1845
Male Reproductive Tract
B-Myc, A Proximal Caput Epididymal Protein, Is Dependent on Androgens and Testicular Factors for Expression
Author: Gail A. Cornwall, Rebecca Collis, Qiurong Xiao, Nelson Hsia, Stephen R. Hann
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1600–1607,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1600
Distribution of the Vacuolar H+ATPase Along the Rat and Human Male Reproductive Tract
Author: Carol M. Herak-Kramberger, Sylvie Breton, Dennis Brown, Ognjen Kraus, Ivan Sabolić
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1699–1707,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1699
Female Reproductive Tract
Endometrial Glands Are Required for Preimplantation Conceptus Elongation and Survival
Author: C. Allison Gray, Kristin M. Taylor, W. Shawn Ramsey, Jonathan R. Hill, Fuller W. Bazer …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1608–1613,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1608
Autocrine/Paracrine Action of Oxytocin in Pig Endometrium
Author: Jianbo Hu, Tenneille E. Ludwig, Ugur Salli, Fredrick Stormshak, Mark A. Mirando
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1682–1688,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1682
Peroxisomes and Ether Lipid Biosynthesis in Rat Testis and Epididymis
Author: Susanne Reisse, Gernot Rothardt, Alfred Völkl, Konstantin Beier
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1689–1694,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1689
Characterization of a Fucose-Binding Protein from Bull Sperm and Seminal Plasma That May Be Responsible for Formation of the Oviductal Sperm Reservoir
Author: George G. Ignotz, Margaret C. Lo, Carissa L. Perez, TanYa M. Gwathmey, Susan S. Suarez
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1806–1811,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1806
Neuroendocrinology
Developmental Changes in the Long Form Leptin Receptor and Related Neuropeptide Gene Expression in the Pig Brain
Author: Ji Lin, C. Richard Barb, Robert R. Kraeling, George B. Rampacek
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1614–1618,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1614
Ovary
Endothelin-1 Mediates Prostaglandin F2α-Induced Luteal Regression in the Ewe
Author: S.T. Hinckley, R.A. Milvae
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1619–1623,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1619
Hypocoagulable State of Human Preovulatory Ovarian Follicular Fluid: Role of Sulfated Proteoglycan and Tissue Factor Pathway Inhibitor in the Fluid
Author: Hayato Shimada, Shinpei Kasakura, Masahide Shiotani, Kimihiko Nakamura, Masanori Ikeuchi …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1739–1745,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1739
Decreased Intracellular Potassium Levels Underlie Increased Progesterone Synthesis During Ovarian Follicular Atresia
Author: Stephen A. Gross, Joshua M. Newton, Francis M. Hughes, Jr
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1755–1760,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1755
Frequency of Luteinizing Hormone Surges and Egg Production Rate in Turkey Hens
Author: H.-K. Liu, K.E. Nestor, D.W. Long, W.L. Bacon
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1769–1775,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1769
Chicken Granulosa Cells Show Differential Expression of Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF) and Luteinizing Hormone (LH) Receptor Messenger RNA and Differential Responsiveness to EGF and LH Dependent upon Location of Granulosa Cells to the Germinal Disc
Author: Humphrey H.C. Yao, Janice M. Bahr
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1790–1796,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1790
Decline in Circulating Estradiol During the Periovulatory Period Is Correlated with Decreases in Estradiol and Androgen, and in Messenger RNA for P450 Aromatase and P450 17α-Hydroxylase, in Bovine Preovulatory Follicles
Author: C.M. Komar, A.K. Berndtson, A.C.O. Evans, J.E. Fortune
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1797–1805,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1797
Testis
Discrepancy Between Molecular Structure and Ligand Selectivity of a Testicular Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Receptor of the African Catfish (Clarias gariepinus)
Author: J. Bogerd, M. Blomenröhr, E. Andersson, H.H.A.G.M. van der Putten, C.P. Tensen …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1633–1643,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1633
Microtubule Depolymerization in Rat Seminiferous Epithelium Is Associated with Diminished Tyrosination of α-Tubulin
Author: Liane M. Correa, Marion G. Miller
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1644–1652,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1644
Overexpression of the CstF-64 and CPSF-160 Polyadenylation Protein Messenger RNAs in Mouse Male Germ Cells
Author: Brinda Dass, Ebtesam N. Attaya, A. Michelle Wallace, Clinton C. MacDonald
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1722–1729,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1722
Mechanisms of Hormone Action
17β-Estradiol Modulates Prostaglandin E2 Release from Human Amnion-Derived WISH Cells
Author: Barbara Pavan, Carla Biondi, Maria Enrica Ferretti, Laura Lunghi, Guglielmo Paganetto
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1677–1681,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1677
Pregnancy
Pregnancy and Steroid Hormones Enhance the Systemic and Regional Hemodynamic Effects of Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide in Rats
Author: P.R.R. Gangula, H. Zhao, S.J. Wimalawansa, S.C. Supowit, D.J. DiPette …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1776–1783,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1776
Epidermal Growth Factor-Like Ligands and erbB Genes in the Peri-Implantation Rabbit Uterus and Blastocyst
Author: Thomas Klonisch, Patricia Wolf, Sabine Hombach-Klonisch, Sylke Vogt, Andreas Kuechenhoff …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1835–1844,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1835
Relationship Between Placental Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Expression and Placental/Endometrial Vascularity in the Pig
Author: Kimberly A. Vonnahme, Matthew E. Wilson, Stephen P. Ford
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 64, Issue 6, 1 June 2001, Pages 1821–1825,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod64.6.1821