Volume 85, Issue 2, 1 August 2011

Biology of Reproduction

The full issue is now available at academic.oup.com/biolreprod/issue/85/2
ISSN 0006-3363
EISSN 1529-7268


World of Reproductive Biology

World of Reproductive Biology

Author: Charlotte Schubert, Ph.D.
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 85, Issue 2, 1 August 2011, Pages 219–220,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.111.093971


Commentary

The Elusive Spermatogonial Stem Cell Marker?

Author: Brian P. Hermann, Bart T. Phillips, Kyle E. Orwig
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 85, Issue 2, 1 August 2011, Pages 221–223,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.111.093146

Seminal Advances in Immunology of Reproduction

Author: David A. Clark
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 85, Issue 2, 1 August 2011, Pages 224–227,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.111.092841


Minireview

Contributions of an Animal Scientist to Reproductive Biology

Author: Fuller W. Bazer
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 85, Issue 2, 1 August 2011, Pages 228–242,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.111.091454


Female Reproductive Tract

Increasing Age Influences Uterine Integrity, But Not Ovarian Function or Oocyte Quality, in the Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)

Author: Adrienne E. Crosier, Pierre Comizzoli, Tom Baker, Autumn Davidson, Linda Munson …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 85, Issue 2, 1 August 2011, Pages 243–253,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.110.089417

Discovery of Candidate Genes and Pathways Regulating Oviduct Development in Chickens

Author: Gwonhwa Song, Hee Won Seo, Jin Won Choi, Deivendran Rengaraj, Tae Min Kim …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 85, Issue 2, 1 August 2011, Pages 306–314,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.110.089227

Krüppel-Like Factor 9 Loss-of-Expression in Human Endometrial Carcinoma Links Altered Expression of Growth-Regulatory Genes with Aberrant Proliferative Response to Estrogen

Author: Christian D. Simmons, John Mark P. Pabona, Melissa E. Heard, Theodore M. Friedman, Michael T. Spataro …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 85, Issue 2, 1 August 2011, Pages 378–385,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.110.090654

Postnatal Deletion of Wnt7a Inhibits Uterine Gland Morphogenesis and Compromises Adult Fertility in Mice

Author: Kathrin A. Dunlap, Justyna Filant, Kanako Hayashi, Edmund B. Rucker, III, Gwonhwa Song …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 85, Issue 2, 1 August 2011, Pages 386–396,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.111.091769


Testis

Sertoli Cell-Specific Deletion of the Androgen Receptor Compromises Testicular Immune Privilege in Mice

Author: Jing Meng, Anne R. Greenlee, Chloe J. Taub, Robert E. Braun
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 85, Issue 2, 1 August 2011, Pages 254–260,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.110.090621

Inhibitor of DNA Binding 4 Is Expressed Selectively by Single Spermatogonia in the Male Germline and Regulates the Self-Renewal of Spermatogonial Stem Cells in Mice

Author: Melissa J. Oatley, Amy V. Kaucher, Karen E. Racicot, Jon M. Oatley
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 85, Issue 2, 1 August 2011, Pages 347–356,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.111.091330


Ovary

A Role for Cysteine-Rich 61 in the Angiogenic Switch During the Estrous Cycle in Cows: Regulation by Prostaglandin F2alpha

Author: Bo Zhang, Paul C.W. Tsang, Joy L. Pate, Marsha A. Moses
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 85, Issue 2, 1 August 2011, Pages 261–268,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.110.086645


Reproductive Technology

Meiotic and Developmental Competence in Mice Are Compromised Following Follicle Development In Vitro Using an Alginate-Based Culture System

Author: Monica A. Mainigi, Teri Ord, Richard M. Schultz
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 85, Issue 2, 1 August 2011, Pages 269–276,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.111.091124

Drug-Inducible Gene Recombination by the Dppa3-MER Cre MER Transgene in the Developmental Cycle of the Germ Cell Lineage in Mice

Author: Takayuki Hirota, Hiroshi Ohta, Mayo Shigeta, Hitoshi Niwa, Mitinori Saitou
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 85, Issue 2, 1 August 2011, Pages 367–377,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.110.090662


Male Reproductive Tract

SRY Directly Regulates the Neurotrophin 3 Promoter During Male Sex Determination and Testis Development in Rats

Author: Tracy M. Clement, Ramji K. Bhandari, Ingrid Sadler-Riggleman, Michael K. Skinner
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 85, Issue 2, 1 August 2011, Pages 277–284,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.110.090282


Embryo

Transcriptome Changes at the Initiation of Elongation in the Bovine Conceptus

Author: M. Clemente, I. Lopez-Vidriero, P. O’Gaora, J.P. Mehta, N. Forde …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 85, Issue 2, 1 August 2011, Pages 285–295,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.111.091587

SOX2 Modulates Reprogramming of Gene Expression in Two-Cell Mouse Embryos

Author: Hua Pan, Richard M. Schultz
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 85, Issue 2, 1 August 2011, Pages 409–416,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.111.090886


Gamete Biology

Two Distinct Ca2+ Signaling Pathways Modulate Sperm Flagellar Beating Patterns in Mice

Author: Haixin Chang, Susan S. Suarez
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 85, Issue 2, 1 August 2011, Pages 296–305,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.110.089789

The Laminin-Induced Acrosome Reaction in Human Sperm Is Mediated by Src Kinases and the Proteasome

Author: Silvia Tapia, Marcelo Rojas, Patricio Morales, Marco A. Ramirez, Emilce S. Diaz
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 85, Issue 2, 1 August 2011, Pages 357–366,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.111.092254


Mechanisms of Hormone Action

TRPC1, STIM1, and ORAI Influence Signal-Regulated Intracellular and Endoplasmic Reticulum Calcium Dynamics in Human Myometrial Cells

Author: Dilyara A. Murtazina, Daesuk Chung, Aida Ulloa, Emily Bryan, Henry L. Galan …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 85, Issue 2, 1 August 2011, Pages 315–326,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.111.091082


Toxicology

Predictive Model of Rat Reproductive Toxicity from ToxCast High Throughput Screening

Author: Matthew T Martin, Thomas B. Knudsen, David M. Reif, Keith A. Houck, Richard S. Judson …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 85, Issue 2, 1 August 2011, Pages 327–339,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.111.090977


Pregnancy

Reproductive Experience Alters Prolactin Receptor Expression in Mammary and Hepatic Tissues in Female Rats

Author: Robert S. Bridges, Victoria F. Scanlan, Jong-O Lee, Elizabeth M. Byrnes
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 85, Issue 2, 1 August 2011, Pages 340–346,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.111.091918

Elevated Levels of Uterine Anti-Apoptotic Signaling May Activate NFKB and Potentially Confer Resistance to Caspase 3-Mediated Apoptotic Cell Death During Pregnancy in Mice

Author: Pancharatnam Jeyasuria, Kalpana Subedi, Arvind Suresh, Jennifer C. Condon
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 85, Issue 2, 1 August 2011, Pages 417–424,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.111.091652


Immunology

Seminal Fluid Regulates Accumulation of FOXP3+ Regulatory T Cells in the Preimplantation Mouse Uterus Through Expanding the FOXP3+ Cell Pool and CCL19-Mediated Recruitment

Author: Leigh R. Guerin, Lachlan M. Moldenhauer, Jelmer R. Prins, John J. Bromfield, John D. Hayball …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 85, Issue 2, 1 August 2011, Pages 397–408,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.110.088591


Obituary

In Memoriam: Colin MacCalman, Ph.D. 1966–2011

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 85, Issue 2, 1 August 2011, Page 425,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.111.094359


Call for Applications

Call for Applications for Editor(s)-in Chief of Biology of Reproduction

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 85, Issue 2, 1 August 2011, Page 426,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.85.2.426