Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 July 2009

Biology of Reproduction

The full issue is now available at academic.oup.com/biolreprod/issue/81/1
ISSN 0006-3363
EISSN 1529-7268


Articles

Progesterone Withdrawal Promotes Remodeling Processes in the Nonpregnant Mouse Cervix

Author: Steven M. Yellon, Alexandra E. Burns, Jennifer L. See, Thomas J. Lechuga, Michael A. Kirby
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 July 2009, Pages 1–6,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.074997

Functional Activity of Human ZP3 Primary Sperm Receptor Resides Toward Its C-Terminus

Author: Pankaj Bansal, Kausiki Chakrabarti, Satish K. Gupta
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 July 2009, Pages 7–15,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.074716

Prepubertal Primordial Follicle Loss in Mice Is Not Due to Classical Apoptotic Pathways

Author: Candace M. Tingen, Sarah K. Bristol-Gould, Sarah E. Kiesewetter, Jason Tyler Wellington, Lonnie Shea …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 July 2009, Pages 16–25,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.074898

Fetal Cells in the Pregnant Mouse Are Diverse and Express a Variety of Progenitor and Differentiated Cell Markers

Author: Yutaka Fujiki, Kirby L. Johnson, Inga Peter, Hocine Tighiouart, Diana W. Bianchi
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 July 2009, Pages 26–32,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.074468

While Dysferlin and Myoferlin Are Coexpressed in the Human Placenta, Only Dysferlin Expression Is Responsive to Trophoblast Fusion in Model Systems

Author: John M. Robinson, William E. Ackerman, IV, Nicholas J. Behrendt, Dale D. Vandre
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 July 2009, Pages 33–39,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.074591

Atrazine Inhibits Pulsatile Luteinizing Hormone Release Without Altering Pituitary Sensitivity to a Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Receptor Agonist in Female Wistar Rats

Author: Chad D. Foradori, Laura R. Hinds, William H. Hanneman, Marie E. Legare, Colin M. Clay …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 July 2009, Pages 40–45,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.075713

Disruption of Poly(ADP-Ribose) Homeostasis Affects Spermiogenesis and Sperm Chromatin Integrity in Mice

Author: Mirella L. Meyer-Ficca, Julia Lonchar, Christine Credidio, Motomasa Ihara, Yun Li …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 July 2009, Pages 46–55,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.075390

Identification of Glial Cell Line-Derived Neurotrophic Factor-Regulated Genes Important for Spermatogonial Stem Cell Self-Renewal in the Rat

Author: Jonathan A. Schmidt, Mary R. Avarbock, John W. Tobias, Ralph L. Brinster
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 July 2009, Pages 56–66,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.075358

Select Nutrients in the Ovine Uterine Lumen. V. Nitric Oxide Synthase, GTP Cyclohydrolase, and Ornithine Decarboxylase in Ovine Uteri and Peri-Implantation Conceptuses

Author: Haijun Gao, Guoyao Wu, Thomas E. Spencer, Greg A. Johnson, Fuller W. Bazer
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 July 2009, Pages 67–76,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.075473

Spermatogonial Culture Medium: An Effective and Efficient Nutrient Mixture for Culturing Rat Spermatogonial Stem Cells

Author: Zhuoru Wu, Ilaria Falciatori, Laura A. Molyneux, Timothy E. Richardson, Karen M. Chapman …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 July 2009, Pages 77–86,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.072645

Select Nutrients in the Ovine Uterine Lumen. VI. Expression of FK506-Binding Protein 12-Rapamycin Complex-Associated Protein 1 (FRAP1) and Regulators and Effectors of mTORC1 and mTORC2 Complexes in Ovine Uteri and Conceptuses

Author: Haijun Gao, Guoyao Wu, Thomas E. Spencer, Greg A. Johnson, Fuller W. Bazer
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 July 2009, Pages 87–100,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.109.076257

Regulation of Zebrafish Zona Pellucida Gene Activity in Developing Oocytes

Author: David E. Mold, Amy E. Dinitz, Divya R. Sambandan
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 July 2009, Pages 101–110,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.071720

Cooperative Breeding in Groups of Synchronously Mating Females and Evolution of Large Testes to Avoid Sperm Depletion in African Striped Mice

Author: C. Schradin, A.A. Kinahan, N. Pillay
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 July 2009, Pages 111–117,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.075838

Distinct Transcriptional Mechanisms Direct Expression of the Rat Dmrt1 Promoter in Sertoli Cells and Germ Cells of Transgenic Mice

Author: Ning Lei, Tatiana Karpova, Kaori I. Hornbaker, Daren A. Rice, Leslie L. Heckert
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 July 2009, Pages 118–125,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.072314

Oviductal Microsomal Epoxide Hydrolase (EPHX1) Reduces Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) Level and Enhances Preimplantation Mouse Embryo Development

Author: Ana W.Y. Cheong, Yin-Lau Lee, Wei-Min Liu, William S.B. Yeung, Kai-Fai Lee
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 July 2009, Pages 126–132,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.071449

Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2 Signals via BMPR1A to Regulate Murine Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Beta Subunit Transcription

Author: Catherine C. Ho, Daniel J. Bernard
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 July 2009, Pages 133–141,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.074211

Disruption of ADAM3 Impairs the Migration of Sperm into Oviduct in Mouse

Author: Ryo Yamaguchi, Yuko Muro, Ayako Isotani, Keizo Tokuhiro, Kazuhiro Takumi …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 July 2009, Pages 142–146,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.074021

Maturation, Fertilization, and the Structure and Function of the Endoplasmic Reticulum in Cryopreserved Mouse Oocytes

Author: Katie M. Lowther, Vanessa N. Weitzman, Donald Maier, Lisa M. Mehlmann
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 July 2009, Pages 147–154,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.072538

Abnormal DNA Methyltransferase Expression in Mouse Germline Stem Cells Results in Spermatogenic Defects

Author: Seiji Takashima, Masanori Takehashi, Jiyoung Lee, Shinichiro Chuma, Masaki Okano …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 July 2009, Pages 155–164,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.074708

Sexually Dimorphic MicroRNA Expression During Chicken Embryonic Gonadal Development

Author: Stephanie C. Bannister, Mark L.V. Tizard, Timothy J. Doran, Andrew H. Sinclair, Craig A. Smith
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 July 2009, Pages 165–176,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.074005

Histological and Stereological Evaluation of Zebrafish (Danio rerio) Spermatogenesis with an Emphasis on Spermatogonial Generations

Author: Marcelo C. Leal, Edson R. Cardoso, Rafael H. Nóbrega, Sergio R. Batlouni, Jan Bogerd …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 July 2009, Pages 177–187,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.109.076299

Regulation of Facilitative Glucose Transporters and AKT/MAPK/PRKAA Signaling via Estradiol and Progesterone in the Mouse Uterine Epithelium

Author: Sung Tae Kim, Kelle H. Moley
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 July 2009, Pages 188–198,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.072629

Hyperactivation of Stallion Sperm Is Required for Successful In Vitro Fertilization of Equine Oocytes

Author: L.A. McPartlin, S.S. Suarez, C.A. Czaya, K. Hinrichs, S.J. Bedford-Guaus
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 July 2009, Pages 199–206,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.074880

Csf2 Null Mutation Alters Placental Gene Expression and Trophoblast Glycogen Cell and Giant Cell Abundance in Mice

Author: Amanda N. Sferruzzi-Perri, Anne M. Macpherson, Claire T. Roberts, Sarah A. Robertson
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 July 2009, Pages 207–221,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.073312

Manipulating Actin Dynamics Affects Human In Vitro Decidualization

Author: Ivanna Ihnatovych, Mark Livak, Jennifer Reed, Primal de Lanerolle, Zuzana Strakova
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 July 2009, Pages 222–230,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.074666


Editorial

Let’s Not Ignore the Statistics

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 July 2009, Pages 231–232,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.109.078287


Additions and Corrections

Additions and Corrections

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 81, Issue 1, 1 July 2009, Pages 233–242,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.109.078444