Embryo:

Fanyi Zeng and Richard M. Schultz

Gene Expression in Mouse Oocytes and Preimplantation Embryos: Use of Suppression Subtractive Hybridization to Identify Oocyte- and Embryo-Specific Genes
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 31-39. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Holger Stepan, Wiebke Marqwardt, Yvonne Kuhn, Michael Höckel, Heinz-Peter Schultheiss, and Thomas Walther

Structure and Regulation of the Murine Mash2 Gene
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 40-44. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Miodrag Stojkovic, Ottheinz Krebs, Sabine Kölle, Katja Prelle, Volker Assmann, Valeri Zakhartchenko, Fred Sinowatz, and Eckhard Wolf

Developmental Regulation of Hyaluronan-Binding Protein (RHAMM/IHABP) Expression in Early Bovine Embryos
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 60-66. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Keisuke Edashige, Yohei Yamaji, F.W. Kleinhans, and Magosaburo Kasai

Artificial Expression of Aquaporin-3 Improves the Survival of Mouse Oocytes after Cryopreservation
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 87-94. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Buehr, J. Nichols, F. Stenhouse, P. Mountford, C.J. Greenhalgh, S. Kantachuvesiri, G. Brooker, J. Mullins, and A.G. Smith

Rapid Loss of Oct-4 and Pluripotency in Cultured Rodent Blastocysts and Derivative Cell Lines
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 222-229. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. Rizos, A. Gutiérrez-Adán, S. Pérez-Garnelo, J. de la Fuente, M.P. Boland, and P. Lonergan

Bovine Embryo Culture in the Presence or Absence of Serum: Implications for Blastocyst Development, Cryotolerance, and Messenger RNA Expression
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 236-243. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Female Reproductive Tract:

J. Julie Kim, Hugh S. Taylor, G. Eda Akbas, Isabelle Foucher, Alain Trembleau, Randal C. Jaffe, Asgerally T. Fazleabas, and Terry G. Unterman

Regulation of Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-1 Promoter Activity by FKHR and HOXA10 in Primate Endometrial Cells
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 24-30. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

X.F. Wang, M.K. Yu, S.Y. Lam, K.M. Leung, J.L. Jiang, P.S. Leung, W.H. Ko, P.Y. Leung, S.B.C. Chew, C.Q. Liu, C.M. Tse, and H.C. Chan

Expression, Immunolocalization, and Functional Activity of Na⁺/H⁺ Exchanger Isoforms in Mouse Endometrial Epithelium
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 302-308. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gamete Biology:

Jun Liu, Josiane Van der Elst, and Marc Dhont

In Vitro Parthenogenetic Development of Mouse Oocytes Following Reciprocal Transfer of the Chromosome Spindle Between In Vivo-Matured Oocytes and In Vitro-Matured Oocytes
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 186-189. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Steve Tardif, Charlotte Dubé, and Janice L. Bailey

Porcine Sperm Capacitation and Tyrosine Kinase Activity Are Dependent on Bicarbonate and Calcium but Protein Tyrosine Phosphorylation Is Only Associated with Calcium
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 207-213. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rozenn Dalbiès-Tran and Pascal Mermillod

Use of Heterologous Complementary DNA Array Screening to Analyze Bovine Oocyte Transcriptome and Its Evolution During In Vitro Maturation
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 252-261. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Zi-Jian Lan, Peili Gu, Xueping Xu, and Austin J. Cooney

Expression of the Orphan Nuclear Receptor, Germ Cell Nuclear Factor, in Mouse Gonads and Preimplantation Embryos
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 282-289. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Male Reproductive Tract:

Luis Dettin, Natalia Rubinstein, Agustín Aoki, Gabriel A. Rabinovich, and Cristina A. Maldonado

Regulated Expression and Ultrastructural Localization of Galectin-1, a Proapoptotic ß-Galactoside-Binding Lectin, During Spermatogenesis in Rat Testis
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 51-59. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bernhard Maier, Silvia Medrano, Susan B. Sleight, Pablo E. Visconti, and Heidi Scrable

Developmental Association of the Synaptic Activity-Regulated Protein Arc with the Mouse Acrosomal Organelle and the Sperm Tail
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 67-76. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Emmanuelle Com, Frédéric Bourgeon, Bertrand Evrard, Tomas Ganz, Daniel Colleu, Bernard Jégou, and Charles Pineau

Expression of Antimicrobial Defensins in the Male Reproductive Tract of Rats, Mice, and Humans
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 95-104. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sophie Fouchécourt, Sandrine Castella, Françoise Dacheux, and Jean-Louis Dacheux

Prostaglandin D₂ Synthase Secreted in the Caput Epididymidis Displays Spatial and Temporal Delay Between Messenger RNA and Protein Expression During Postnatal Development
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 174-179. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Latifa Abdennebi, E. Ying Chun, Hélène Jammes, De Wei, and Jean Jacques Remy

Maintenance of Sexual Immaturity in Male Mice and Bucks by Immunization Against N-Terminal Peptides of the Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Receptor
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 323-327. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mechanisms of Hormone Action:

Koji Y. Arai, Kunihiro Tsuchida, Kohkichi Uehara, Kazuyoshi Taya, and Hiromu Sugino

Characterization of Rat Follistatin-Related Gene: Effects of Estrous Cycle Stage and Pregnancy on Its Messenger RNA Expression in Rat Reproductive Tissues
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 199-206. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Minireviews:

Prudence Talbot, Barry D. Shur, and Diana G. Myles

Cell Adhesion and Fertilization: Steps in Oocyte Transport, Sperm-Zona Pellucida Interactions, and Sperm-Egg Fusion
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 1-9. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Francis L. Bellino and Phyllis M. Wise

Nonhuman Primate Models of Menopause Workshop
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 10-18. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ovary:

Philippe Monget, Sabine Mazerbourg, Thierry Delpuech, Marie-Christine Maurel, Sébastien Manière, Jürgen Zapf, Gilles Lalmanach, Claus Oxvig, and Michael T. Overgaard

Pregnancy-Associated Plasma Protein-A Is Involved in Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-2 (IGFBP-2) Proteolytic Degradation in Bovine and Porcine Preovulatory Follicles: Identification of Cleavage Site and Characterization of IGFBP-2 Degradation
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 77-86. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elizabeth G. Crichton, Elliott Bedows, Amanda K. Miller-Lindholm, David M. Baldwin, Douglas L. Armstrong, Laura H. Graham, J. Joe Ford, Jakob O. Gjorret, Poul Hyttel, C. Earle Pope, Gabor Vajta, and Naida M. Loskutoff

Efficacy of Porcine Gonadotropins for Repeated Stimulation of Ovarian Activity for Oocyte Retrieval and In Vitro Embryo Production and Cryopreservation in Siberian Tigers (Panthera tigris altaica)
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 105-113. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J.J. Peluso, T. Bremner, G. Fernandez, A. Pappalardo, and B.A. White

Expression Pattern and Role of a 60-Kilodalton Progesterone Binding Protein in Regulating Granulosa Cell Apoptosis: Involvement of the Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Cascade
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 122-128. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alicia A. Goyeneche, Ricardo P. Deis, Geula Gibori, and Carlos M. Telleria

Progesterone Promotes Survival of the Rat Corpus Luteum in the Absence of Cognate Receptors
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 151-158. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kristen S. Simpson, Carolyn M. Komar, and Thomas E. Curry, Jr

Localization and Expression of Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-4 in the Immature Gonadotropin-Stimulated and Adult Rat Ovary
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 214-221. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kyung-Chul Choi, Chen-Jei Tai, Chii-Ruey Tzeng, Nelly Auersperg, and Peter C.K. Leung

Adenosine Triphosphate Activates Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase in Pre-Neoplastic and Neoplastic Ovarian Surface Epithelial Cells
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 309-315. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yumiko Tanaka, Hiroyuki Taniyama, Nobuo Tsunoda, Chandana B. Herath, Rie Nakai, Hiromi Shinbo, Natsuko Nagamine, Yasuo Nambo, Shun-ichi Nagata, Gen Watanabe, Nigel P. Groome, and Kazuyoshi Taya

Localization and Secretion of Inhibins in the Equine Fetal Ovaries
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 328-335. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Reproductive Technology:

Mary L. Bath

Simple and Efficient In Vitro Fertilization with Cryopreserved C57BL/6J Mouse Sperm
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 19-23. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Teija T. Peura, David O. Kleemann, Skye R. Rudiger, Greg S. Nattrass, Clive J. McLaughlan, and Simon K. Walker

Effect of Nutrition of Oocyte Donor on the Outcomes of Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer in the Sheep
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 45-50. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Takehito Kaneko, David G. Whittingham, and Ryuzo Yanagimachi

Effect of pH Value of Freeze-Drying Solution on the Chromosome Integrity and Developmental Ability of Mouse Spermatozoa
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 136-139. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stefan Hiendleder, Valeri Zakhartchenko, Hendrik Wenigerkind, Horst-Dieter Reichenbach, Katja Brüggerhoff, Katja Prelle, Gottfried Brem, Miodrag Stojkovic, and Eckhard Wolf

Heteroplasmy in Bovine Fetuses Produced by Intra- and Inter-Subspecific Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer: Neutral Segregation of Nuclear Donor Mitochondrial DNA in Various Tissues and Evidence for Recipient Cow Mitochondria in Fetal Blood
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 159-166. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mito Kanatsu-Shinohara, Narumi Ogonuki, Kimiko Inoue, Atsuo Ogura, Shinya Toyokuni, Tasuku Honjo, and Takashi Shinohara

Allogeneic Offspring Produced by Male Germ Line Stem Cell Transplantation into Infertile Mouse Testis
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 167-173. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Testis:

Rekha M. Rao, Youngah Jo, Susan Leers-Sucheta, Himangshu S. Bose, Walter L. Miller, Salman Azhar, and Douglas M. Stocco

Differential Regulation of Steroid Hormone Biosynthesis in R2C and MA-10 Leydig Tumor Cells: Role of SR-B1-Mediated Selective Cholesteryl Ester Transport
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 114-121. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yoshihito Iuchi, Tomoko Kaneko, Shingo Matsuki, Isoji Sasagawa, and Junichi Fujii

Concerted Changes in the YB2/RYB-a Protein and Protamine 2 Messenger RNA in the Mouse Testis under Heat Stress
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 129-135. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

D.D. Lunstra, T.H. Wise, and J.J. Ford

Sertoli Cells in the Boar Testis: Changes During Development and Compensatory Hypertrophy after Hemicastration at Different Ages
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 140-150. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carmen Díez-Sánchez, Eduardo Ruiz-Pesini, Ana Cristina Lapeña, Julio Montoya, Acisclo Pérez-Martos, José Antonio Enríquez, and Manuel J. López-Pérez

Mitochondrial DNA Content of Human Spermatozoa
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 180-185. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Li Jun Cheng, Jian Min Li, Jing Chen, Ye Hua Ge, Zuo Ren Yu, Dai Shu Han, Zuo Min Zhou, and Jia Hao Sha

NYD-SP16, a Novel Gene Associated with Spermatogenesis of Human Testis
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 190-198. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Marchetti, M. Hamdane, V. Mitchell, K. Mayo, L. Devisme, J.M. Rigot, J.C. Beauvillain, E. Hermand, and A. Defossez

Immunolocalization of Inhibin and Activin and ß_B Subunits and Expression of Corresponding Messenger RNAs in the Human Adult Testis
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 230-235. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

H.F. Vischer and J. Bogerd

Cloning and Functional Characterization of a Gonadal Luteinizing Hormone Receptor Complementary DNA from the African Catfish (Clarias gariepinus)
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 262-271. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fariborz Izadyar, Krista den Ouden, Laura B. Creemers, George Posthuma, Martti Parvinen, and Dirk G. de Rooij

Proliferation and Differentiation of Bovine Type A Spermatogonia During Long-Term Culture
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 272-281. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jayasimha Rao, John C. Herr, P. Prabhakara Reddi, Michael J. Wolkowicz, Leigh Ann Bush, Nicholas E. Sherman, Michael Black, and Charles J. Flickinger

Cloning and Characterization of a Novel Sperm-Associated Isoantigen (E-3) with Defensin- and Lectin-Like Motifs Expressed in Rat Epididymis
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 290-301. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Takehiko Ogawa, Masako Ohmura, Yasushi Yumura, Hajime Sawada, and Yoshinobu Kubota

Expansion of Murine Spermatogonial Stem Cells Through Serial Transplantation
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 316-322. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Toxicology:

F.M. Morán, P. Lohstroh, C.A. VandeVoort, J. Chen, J.W. Overstreet, A.J. Conley, and B.L. Lasley

Exogenous Steroid Substrate Modifies the Effect of 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-Dioxin on Estradiol Production of Human Luteinized Granulosa Cells In Vitro
Biol Reprod 2003 68: 244-251. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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