Embryo:

Maria Teresa Fiorenza, Arturo Bevilacqua, Sonia Canterini, Simona Torcia, Marco Pontecorvi, and Franco Mangia

Early Transcriptional Activation of the Hsp70.1 Gene by Osmotic Stress in One-Cell Embryos of the Mouse
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1606-1613. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Oropeza, C. Wrenzycki, D. Herrmann, K.-G. Hadeler, and H. Niemann

Improvement of the Developmental Capacity of Oocytes from Prepubertal Cattleby Intraovarian Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I Application
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1634-1643. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yanhong Hao, Liangxue Lai, Jiude Mao, Gi-Sun Im, Aaron Bonk, and Randall S. Prather

Apoptosis in Parthenogenetic Preimplantation Porcine Embryos
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1644-1649. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christian Vigneault, Serge McGraw, Lyne Massicotte, and Marc-André Sirard

Transcription Factor Expression Patterns in Bovine In Vitro-Derived Embryos Priorto Maternal-Zygotic Transition
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1701-1709. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Qing Wu, Seiichiroh Ohsako, Ryuta Ishimura, Junko S. Suzuki, and Chiharu Tohyama

Exposure of Mouse Preimplantation Embryos to 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) Alters the Methylation Status of Imprinted Genes H19 and Igf2
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1790-1797. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rocío M. Rivera, Karen L. Kelley, Gregory W. Erdos, and Peter J. Hansen

Reorganization of Microfilaments and Microtubules by Thermal Stress in Two-Cell Bovine Embryos
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1852-1862. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Female Reproductive Tract:

P.C.N. Chiu, H.Y. Tsang, R. Koistinen, H. Koistinen, M. Seppala, K.F. Lee, and W.S.B. Yeung

The Contribution of D-Mannose, L-Fucose, N-Acetylglucosamine, and Selectin Residues on the Binding of Glycodelin Isoforms to Human Spermatozoa
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1710-1719. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rachel W.S. Chan, Kjiana E. Schwab, and Caroline E. Gargett

Clonogenicity of Human Endometrial Epithelial and Stromal Cells
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1738-1750. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jianbo Hu, C. Allison Gray, and Thomas E. Spencer

Gene Expression Profiling of Neonatal Mouse Uterine Development
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1870-1876. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental Tables  

Tiffini C. Gibson, Terrance M. Phernetton, Milo C. Wiltbank, and Ronald R. Magness

Development and Use of an Ovarian Synchronization Model to Study the Effects of Endogenous Estrogen and Nitric Oxide on Uterine Blood Flow During Ovarian Cycles in Sheep
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1886-1894. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gamete Biology:

Wei Yan, Lang Ma, Carolyn A. Zilinski, and Martin M. Matzuk

Identification and Characterization of Evolutionarily Conserved Pufferfish, Zebrafish, and Frog Orthologs of GASZ
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1619-1625. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Becky Marquez and Susan S. Suarez

Different Signaling Pathways in Bovine Sperm Regulate Capacitationand Hyperactivation
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1626-1633. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

I. Demeestere, C. Gervy, J. Centner, F. Devreker, Y. Englert, and A. Delbaere

Effect of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I During Preantral Follicular Culture on Steroidogenesis, In Vitro Oocyte Maturation, and Embryo Development in Mice
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1664-1669. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Susan E. Sadler and Nicole D. Jacobs

Stimulation of Xenopus laevis Oocyte Maturation by Methyl-ß-Cyclodextrin
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1685-1692. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Naoshi Hiramatsu, Robert W. Chapman, Jonathan K. Lindzey, Matthew R. Haynes, and Craig V. Sullivan

Molecular Characterization and Expression of Vitellogenin Receptor from White Perch (Morone americana)
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1720-1730. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hong-Thuy Bui, Emi Yamaoka, and Takashi Miyano

Involvement of Histone H3 (Ser10) Phosphorylation in Chromosome Condensation Without Cdc2 Kinase and Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Activation in Pig Oocytes
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1843-1851. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Immunology:

Sarah N. Hudson Keenihan and Sarah A. Robertson

Diversity in Phenotype and Steroid Hormone Dependence in Dendritic Cellsand Macrophages in the Mouse Uterus
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1562-1572. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ian S. McLennan and Kyoko Koishi

Fetal and Maternal Transforming Growth Factor-ß1 May Combine to Maintain Pregnancy in Mice
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1614-1618. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Xia Wu, Da-Jin Li, Min-Min Yuan, Ying Zhu, and Ming-Yan Wang

The Expression of CXCR4/CXCL12 in First-Trimester Human Trophoblast Cells
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1877-1885. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Male Reproductive Tract:

B.K.C. Chow, K.H. Cheung, E.M.W. Tsang, M.C.T. Leung, S.M.Y. Lee, and P.Y.D. Wong

Secretin Controls Anion Secretion in the Rat Epididymisin an Autocrine/Paracrine Fashion
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1594-1599. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Loredana Zilli, Roberta Schiavone, Vincenzo Zonno, Carlo Storelli, and Sebastiano Vilella

Adenosine Triphosphate Concentration and ß-D-Glucuronidase Activity as Indicators of Sea Bass Semen Quality
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1679-1684. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C.A. Herbert, T.E. Trigg, M.B. Renfree, G. Shaw, D.C. Eckery, and D.W. Cooper

Effects of a Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonist Implant on Reproduction in a Male Marsupial, Macropus eugenii
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1836-1842. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Satoshi Kishigami, Sayaka Wakayama, Nguyen Van Thuan, and Teruhiko Wakayama

Similar Time Restriction for Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection and Round Spermatid Injection into Activated Oocytes for Efficient Offspring Production
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1863-1869. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Neuroendocrinology:

Joanna H. Sliwowska, Heather J. Billings, Robert L. Goodman, Lique M. Coolen, and Michael N. Lehman

The Premammillary Hypothalamic Area of the Ewe: Anatomical Characterization of a Melatonin Target Area Mediating Seasonal Reproduction
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1768-1775. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ovary:

Fangxiong Shi, Robert L. Stewart, Jr, Emerson Perez, Jean Y.-H. Chen, and Philip S. LaPolt

Cell-Specific Expression and Regulation of Soluble Guanylyl Cyclase ₁ and ß₁ Subunits in the Rat Ovary
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1552-1561. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yi-Ming Zhang and Shyamal K. Roy

Downregulation of Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH)-Receptor Messenger RNA Levels in the Hamster Ovary: Effect of the Endogenous and Exogenous FSH
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1580-1588. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gongqiao Zhang and Johannes D. Veldhuis

Insulin Drives Transcriptional Activity of the CYP17 Gene in Primary Culturesof Swine Theca Cells
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1600-1605. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Keisuke Yamano, Gao-Feng Qiu, and Tatsuya Unuma

Molecular Cloning and Ovarian Expression Profiles of Thrombospondin,a Major Component of Cortical Rods in Mature Oocytes of Penaeid Shrimp,Marsupenaeus japonicus
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1670-1678. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

E.V. Younglai, T. K. Kwan, C.-Y. Kwan, D.K. Lobb, and W.G. Foster

Dichlorodiphenylchloroethylene Elevates Cytosolic Calcium Concentrations and Oscillations in Primary Cultures of Human Granulosa-Lutein Cells
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1693-1700. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pituitary:

Berta Levavi-Sivan, Helena Safarian, Hanna Rosenfeld, Abigail Elizur, and Ayelet Avitan

Regulation of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH)-Receptor Gene Expression in Tilapia: Effect of GnRH and Dopamine
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1545-1551. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jorge. A. Vizcarra, David L. Kreider, and John D. Kirby

Episodic Gonadotropin Secretion in the Mature Fowl: Serial Blood Sampling from Unrestrained Male Broiler Breeders (Gallus domesticus)
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1798-1805. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pregnancy:

Jennifer L. Evarts, John J. Rasweiler, IV, Richard R. Behringer, Lothar Hennighausen, and Gertraud W. Robinson

A Morphological and Immunohistochemical Comparison of Mammary Tissues from the Short-Tailed Fruit Bat (Carollia perspicillata) and the Mouse
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1573-1579. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

B.S.J. Yuen, P.C. Owens, M.E. Symonds, D.H. Keisler, J.R. McFarlane, K.G. Kauter, and I.C. McMillen

Effects of Leptin on Fetal Plasma Adrenocorticotropic Hormone and Cortisol Concentrations and the Timing of Parturition in the Sheep
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1650-1657. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Chauhan, P.R.R. Gangula, S.J. Wimalawansa, and C. Yallampalli

Studies on the Effects of the N-Terminal Domain Antibodies of CalcitoninReceptor-Like Receptor and Receptor Activity–Modifying Protein 1 on CalcitoninGene-Related Peptide-Induced Vasorelaxation in Rat Uterine Artery
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1658-1663. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Philip M. Coan, Anne C. Ferguson-Smith, and Graham J. Burton

Developmental Dynamics of the Definitive Mouse Placenta Assessed by Stereology
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1806-1813. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dong Qian, Hai-Yan Lin, Hong-Mei Wang, Xuan Zhang, Dong-Lin Liu, Qing-Lei Li, and Cheng Zhu

Normoxic Induction of the Hypoxic-Inducible Factor-1 by Interleukin-1ß Involves the Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase 1/2 Pathway in Normal Human Cytotrophoblast Cells
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1822-1827. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Reproductive Technology:

Le Jiang, D. Bart Carter, Jie Xu, Xiangzhong Yang, Randall S. Prather, and X. Cindy Tian

Telomere Lengths in Cloned Transgenic Pigs
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1589-1593. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ji-Long Liu, Hirokazu Kusakabe, Ching-Chien Chang, Hiroyuki Suzuki, David W. Schmidt, Marina Julian, Robert Pfeffer, Charles L. Bormann, X. Cindy Tian, Ryuzo Yanagimachi, and Xiangzhong Yang

Freeze-Dried Sperm Fertilization Leads to Full-Term Development in Rabbits
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1776-1781. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Testis:

Mito Kanatsu-Shinohara, Takeshi Morimoto, Shinya Toyokuni, and Takashi Shinohara

Regulation of Mouse Spermatogonial Stem Cell Self-Renewing Divisionby the Pituitary Gland
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1731-1737. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kristian Almstrup, John E. Nielsen, Martin A. Hansen, Masami Tanaka, Niels E. Skakkebæk, and Henrik Leffers

Analysis of Cell-Type-Specific Gene Expression During Mouse Spermatogenesis
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1751-1761. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Diana Ferrara, Carmela Palmiero, Margherita Branno, Riccardo Pierantoni, and Sergio Minucci

Testicular Activity of Mos in the Frog, Rana esculenta: A New Role in Spermatogonial Proliferation
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1782-1789. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

G. Livera, C. Pairault, R. Lambrot, M. Lelievre-Pegorier, J.M. Saez, R. Habert, and V. Rouiller-Fabre

Retinoid-Sensitive Steps in Steroidogenesis in Fetal and Neonatal Rat Testes: In Vitro and In Vivo Studies
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1814-1821. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Toxicology:

Hirofumi Yamauchi, Kei-ichi Katayama, Masaki Ueno, Koji Uetsuka, Hiroyuki Nakayama, and Kunio Doi

Involvement of p53 in 1-ß-D-Arabinofuranosylcytosine-Induced Trophoblastic Cell Apoptosis and Impaired Proliferation in Rat Placenta
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1762-1767. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christina Borgeest, Kimberly P. Miller, Rupesh Gupta, Chuck Greenfeld, Kathleen S. Hruska, Patricia Hoyer, and Jodi A. Flaws

Methoxychlor-Induced Atresia in the Mouse Involves Bcl-2 Family Members, but Not Gonadotropins or Estradiol
Biol Reprod 2004 70: 1828-1835. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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