Biology of Reproduction
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Highlights
Biology of Reproduction Highlights …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 74, Issue 1, 1 January 2006, Page 1,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.043273
Pituitary
Modulation of GJA1 Turnover and Intercellular Communication by Proinflammatory Cytokines in the Anterior Pituitary Folliculostellate Cell Line TtT/GF
Author: Marie-Ève Fortin, R.-Marc Pelletier, Mélissa-Anne Meilleur, Maria Leiza Vitale
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 74, Issue 1, 1 January 2006, Pages 2–12,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.044313
Pregnancy
Difference in Progesterone-Receptor Isoforms Ratio Between Early and Late First-Trimester Human Trophoblast Is Associated with Differential Cell Invasion and Matrix Metalloproteinase 2 Expression
Author: Shlomit Goldman, Eliezer Shalev
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 74, Issue 1, 1 January 2006, Pages 13–22,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.044925
Placental Expression of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors in Rat Pregnancy and the Effect of Increased Glucocorticoid Exposure
Author: Damien P. Hewitt, Peter J. Mark, Brendan J. Waddell
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 74, Issue 1, 1 January 2006, Pages 23–28,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.045914
Proinflammatory Cytokines Found in Amniotic Fluid Induce Collagen Remodeling, Apoptosis, and Biophysical Weakening of Cultured Human Fetal Membranes
Author: Deepak Kumar, Willa Fung, Robert M. Moore, Vishal Pandey, Jennifer Fox …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 74, Issue 1, 1 January 2006, Pages 29–34,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.045328
Sphingosine-1-Phosphate Acts via Rho-Associated Kinase and Nitric Oxide to Regulate Human Placental Vascular Tone
Author: Denise G. Hemmings, Nicola K. Hudson, Deborah Halliday, Maureen O’Hara, Philip N. Baker …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 74, Issue 1, 1 January 2006, Pages 88–94,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.043034
Functional Significance and Cortisol Dependence of the Gross Morphology of Ovine Placentomes During Late Gestation
Author: J.W. Ward, A.J. Forhead, F.B.P. Wooding, A.L. Fowden
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 74, Issue 1, 1 January 2006, Pages 137–145,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.046342
Stimulation of the ADRB3 Adrenergic Receptor Induces Relaxation of Human Placental Arteries: Influence of Preeclampsia
Author: C. Rouget, O. Barthez, F. Goirand, M.J. Leroy, M. Breuiller-Fouché …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 74, Issue 1, 1 January 2006, Pages 209–216,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.043695
Immunology
Potential Selectin L Ligands Involved in Selective Recruitment of Peripheral Blood CD16(–) Natural Killer Cells into Human Endometrium
Author: Takeshi Yamaguchi, Kotaro Kitaya, Nobue Daikoku, Tadahiro Yasuo, Shinji Fushiki …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 74, Issue 1, 1 January 2006, Pages 35–40,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.045971
Recombinant Human TNFRSF1A (r-hTBP1) Inhibits the Development of Endometriosis in Baboons: A Prospective, Randomized, Placebo- and Drug-Controlled Study
Author: Thomas M D’Hooghe, Noreen P. Nugent, Silvio Cuneo, Daniel C. Chai, Frank Deer …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 74, Issue 1, 1 January 2006, Pages 131–136,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.043349
Neuroendocrinology
Does Season Alter Responsiveness of the Reproductive Neuroendocrine Axis to the Suppressive Actions of Cortisol in Ovariectomized Ewes?
Author: Kellie M. Breen, Fred J. Karsch
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 74, Issue 1, 1 January 2006, Pages 41–45,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.045898
Reproductive Technology
Isolation, Characterization, Gene Modification, and Nuclear Reprogramming of Porcine Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Author: Pablo Bosch, Scott L. Pratt, Steven L. Stice
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 74, Issue 1, 1 January 2006, Pages 46–57,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.045138
In Vivo Gene Transfer by Electroporation Allows Expression of a Fluorescent Transgene in Hamster Testis and Epididymal Sperm and Has No Adverse Effects upon Testicular Integrity or Sperm Quality
Author: Olivia Hibbitt, Kevin Coward, Hiroki Kubota, Nilendran Prathalingham, William Holt …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 74, Issue 1, 1 January 2006, Pages 95–101,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.042267
Fertilization and Development In Vitro of Bovine Oocytes Following Intracytoplasmic Injection of Heat-Dried Sperm Heads
Author: Kyung-Bon Lee, Koji Niwa
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 74, Issue 1, 1 January 2006, Pages 146–152,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.044743
Mechanisms of Hormone Action
Reducing Estrogen Synthesis Does Not Affect Gonadotropin Secretion in the Developing Boar
Author: E.E. At-Taras, A.J. Conley, T. Berger, J.F. Roser
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 74, Issue 1, 1 January 2006, Pages 58–66,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.043760
A Nongenomic Action of Estradiol as the Mechanism Underlying the Acute Suppression of Secretion of Luteinizing Hormone in Ovariectomized Ewes
Author: J. Alejandro Arreguin-Arevalo, Terry. M. Nett
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 74, Issue 1, 1 January 2006, Pages 202–208,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.044685
Testis
Expression of Nuclear Transport Importins beta 1 and beta 3 Is Regulated During Rodent Spermatogenesis
Author: Kate L. Loveland, Cathryn Hogarth, Anette Szczepny, Sridurga Mithra Prabhu, David A. Jans
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 74, Issue 1, 1 January 2006, Pages 67–74,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.042341
Cullin3 Is a KLHL10-Interacting Protein Preferentially Expressed During Late Spermiogenesis
Author: Shouhua Wang, Huili Zheng, Yumiko Esaki, Fiona Kelly, Wei Yan
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 74, Issue 1, 1 January 2006, Pages 102–108,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.045484
Aging of Male Germ Line Stem Cells in Mice
Author: Xiangfan Zhang, Kevin T. Ebata, Bernard Robaire, Makoto C. Nagano
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 74, Issue 1, 1 January 2006, Pages 119–124,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.045591
Homozygous Inactivation of Sox9 Causes Complete XY Sex Reversal in Mice
Author: Francisco Barrionuevo, Stefan Bagheri-Fam, Jürgen Klattig, Ralf Kist, Makoto M. Taketo …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 74, Issue 1, 1 January 2006, Pages 195–201,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.045930
Ovary
Expression and Regulation of the SCD2 Desaturase in the Rat Ovary
Author: Céline Moreau, Pascal Froment, Lucie Tosca, Virginie Moreau, Joëlle Dupont
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 74, Issue 1, 1 January 2006, Pages 75–87,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.044545
Troglitazone Regulates Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors and Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase in Murine Ovarian Macrophages
Author: Cadence E Minge, Natalie K. Ryan, Kylie H. Van Der Hoek, Rebecca L. Robker, Robert J. Norman
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 74, Issue 1, 1 January 2006, Pages 153–160,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.043729
Neonatal Genistein Treatment Alters Ovarian Differentiation in the Mouse: Inhibition of Oocyte Nest Breakdown and Increased Oocyte Survival
Author: Wendy Jefferson, Retha Newbold, Elizabeth Padilla-Banks, Melissa Pepling
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 74, Issue 1, 1 January 2006, Pages 161–168,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.045724
Gamete Biology
AKAP3 Selectively Binds PDE4A Isoforms in Bovine Spermatozoa
Author: Malini Bajpai, Sarah E. Fiedler, Zaohua Huang, Srinivasan Vijayaraghavan, Gary E. Olson …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 74, Issue 1, 1 January 2006, Pages 109–118,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.043588
Antagonists of Myosin Light Chain Kinase and of Myosin II Inhibit Specific Events of Egg Activation in Fertilized Mouse Eggs
Author: Sara Matson, Styliani Markoulaki, Tom Ducibella
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 74, Issue 1, 1 January 2006, Pages 169–176,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.046409
Meiotic Arrest In Vitro by Phosphodiesterase 3-Inhibitor Enhances Maturation Capacity of Human Oocytes and Allows Subsequent Embryonic Development
Author: D. Nogueira, R. Ron-El, S. Friedler, M. Schachter, A. Raziel …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 74, Issue 1, 1 January 2006, Pages 177–184,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.040485
Toxicology
Effects of Acute and Chronic Exposure to the Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Agonist 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-Dioxin on the Transition to Reproductive Senescence in Female Sprague-Dawley Rats
Author: Anita Franczak, Anna Nynca, Kelli E. Valdez, Kemmy M. Mizinga, Brian K. Petroff
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 74, Issue 1, 1 January 2006, Pages 125–130,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.044396
Male Reproductive Tract
Distinct Expression Patterns of Different Subunit Isoforms of the V-ATPase in the Rat Epididymis
Author: C. Pietrement, G-H. Sun-Wada, N. Da Silva, M. McKee, V. Marshansky …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 74, Issue 1, 1 January 2006, Pages 185–194,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.105.043752