Embryo:

Péter Fedorcsák and Ritsa Storeng

Effects of Leptin and Leukemia Inhibitory Factor on Preimplantation Development and STAT3 Signaling of Mouse Embryos In Vitro
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1531-1538. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anna Hrabia, Soichi Takagi, Tamao Ono, and Kiyoshi Shimada

Fertilization and Development of Quail Oocytes after Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1651-1657. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A.S. Lequarre, J. Marchandise, B. Moreau, A. Massip, and I. Donnay

Cell Cycle Duration at the Time of Maternal Zygotic Transition for In Vitro Produced Bovine Embryos: Effect of Oxygen Tension and Transcription Inhibition
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1707-1713. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Female Reproductive Tract:

Elizabeth M. Jablonski, Nisha A. McConnell, Francis M. Hughes, Jr., and Yvette M. Huet-Hudson

Estrogen Regulation of Aquaporins in the Mouse Uterus: Potential Roles in Uterine Water Movement
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1481-1487. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Mlynarczyk, T. Imamura, H. Umezaki, K.M. Kaushal, L. Zhang, and C.A. Ducsay

Long-Term Hypoxia Changes Myometrial Responsiveness and Oxytocin Receptors in the Pregnant Ewe: Differential Effects on Longitudinal Versus Circular Smooth Muscle
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1500-1505. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hannu Koistinen, Richard L. Easton, Philip C.N. Chiu, Sara Chalabi, Mervi Halttunen, Anne Dell, Howard R. Morris, William S.B. Yeung, Markku Seppälä, and Riitta Koistinen

Differences in Glycosylation and Sperm-Egg Binding Inhibition of Pregnancy-Related Glycodelin
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1545-1551. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

William C. Okulicz and Christopher I. Ace

Temporal Regulation of Gene Expression During the Expected Window of Receptivity in the Rhesus Monkey Endometrium
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1593-1599. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

V.N.A. Breeveld-Dwarkasing, M. de Boer-Brouwer, J.M. te Koppele, R.A. Bank, G.C. van der Weijden, M.A.M. Taverne, and F.M.F. van Dissel-Emiliani

Regional Differences in Water Content, Collagen Content, and Collagen Degradation in the Cervix of Nonpregnant Cows
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1600-1607. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

V.N.A. Breeveld-Dwarkasing, J.M. te Koppele, R.A. Bank, G.C. van der Weijden, M.A.M. Taverne, and F.M.F. van Dissel-Emiliani

Changes in Water Content, Collagen Degradation, Collagen Content, and Concentration in Repeated Biopsies of the Cervix of Pregnant Cows
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1608-1614. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bingtuan Wang and Alan K. Goff

Interferon- Stimulates Secretion of Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor from Bovine Endometrial Epithelial Cells
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1690-1696. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Maud Vallée, Danièle Beaudry, Claude Roberge, J. Jacques Matte, Richard Blouin, and Marie-France Palin

Isolation of Differentially Expressed Genes in Conceptuses and Endometrial Tissue of Sows in Early Gestation
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1697-1706. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gamete Biology:

Maria M. Viveiros, Marilyn O'Brien, Karen Wigglesworth, and John J. Eppig

Characterization of Protein Kinase C- in Mouse Oocytes Throughout Meiotic Maturation and Following Egg Activation
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1494-1499. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Heng-Yu Fan, Li-Jun Huo, Xiao-Qian Meng, Zhi-Sheng Zhong, Yi Hou, Da-Yuan Chen, and Qing-Yuan Sun

Involvement of Calcium/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase II (CaMKII) in Meiotic Maturation and Activation of Pig Oocytes
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1552-1564. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sanjay Mishra, Payaningal R. Somanath, Zaohua Huang, and Srinivasan Vijayaraghavan

Binding and Inactivation of the Germ Cell-Specific Protein Phosphatase PP12 by sds22 During Epididymal Sperm Maturation
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1572-1579. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jeremy O. Ward, Laura G. Reinholdt, Suzanne A. Hartford, Lawriston A. Wilson, Robert J. Munroe, Kerry J. Schimenti, Brian J. Libby, Marilyn O'Brien, Janice K. Pendola, John Eppig, and John C. Schimenti

Toward the Genetics of Mammalian Reproduction: Induction and Mapping of Gametogenesis Mutants in Mice
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1615-1625. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Junya Ito, Masayuki Shimada, and Takato Terada

Effect of Protein Kinase C Activator on Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase and p34^cdc2 Kinase Activity During Parthenogenetic Activation of Porcine Oocytes by Calcium Ionophore
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1675-1682. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Linda M. Penfold, Lorna Jost, Donald P. Evenson, and David E. Wildt

Normospermic Versus Teratospermic Domestic Cat Sperm Chromatin Integrity Evaluated by Flow Cytometry and Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1730-1735. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Naojiro Minami, Akira Aizawa, Ryo Ihara, Masakazu Miyamoto, Akihiro Ohashi, and Hiroshi Imai

Oogenesin Is a Novel Mouse Protein Expressed in Oocytes and Early Cleavage-Stage Embryos
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1736-1742. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Male Reproductive Tract:

Gilles Frenette, Carl Lessard, Eric Madore, Michel A. Fortier, and Robert Sullivan

Aldose Reductase and Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Are Associated with Epididymosomes and Spermatozoa in the Bovine Epididymis
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1586-1592. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anne Truong, Natalia V. Bogatcheva, Claude Schelling, Gaudenz Dolf, and Alexander I. Agoulnik

Isolation and Expression Analysis of the Canine Insulin-Like Factor 3 Gene
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1658-1664. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S.Y. Man, J. Clulow, and R.C. Jones

Signal Transduction in the Ductuli Efferentes Testis of the Rat: Inhibition of Fluid Reabsorption by Cyclic Adenosine 3', 5'-Monophosphate
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1714-1718. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Trevor G. Cooper, Andrea Wagenfeld, Gail A. Cornwall, Nelson Hsia, Sin Tak Chu, Marie-Claire Orgebin-Crist, Joel Drevet, Patrick Vernet, Cosmina Avram, Eberhard Nieschlag, and Ching-Hei Yeung

Gene and Protein Expression in the Epididymis of Infertile c-ros Receptor Tyrosine Kinase-Deficient Mice
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1750-1762. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mechanisms of Hormone Action:

Alyssa M. Braun and Peter Thomas

Androgens Inhibit Estradiol-17ß Synthesis in Atlantic Croaker (Micropogonias undulatus) Ovaries by a Nongenomic Mechanism Initiated at the Cell Surface
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1642-1650. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Minireviews:

Heather A. Molenda, Caitlin P. Kilts, Rachel L. Allen, and Marc J. Tetel

Nuclear Receptor Coactivator Function in Reproductive Physiology and Behavior
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1449-1457. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Greg A. Johnson, Robert C. Burghardt, Fuller W. Bazer, and Thomas E. Spencer

Osteopontin: Roles in Implantation and Placentation
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1458-1471. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Neuroendocrinology:

M. Amstalden, D.A. Zieba, J.F. Edwards, P.G. Harms, T.H. Welsh, Jr., R.L. Stanko, and G.L. Williams

Leptin Acts at the Bovine Adenohypophysis to Enhance Basal and Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone-Mediated Release of Luteinizing Hormone: Differential Effects Are Dependent upon Nutritional History
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1539-1544. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ovary:

Hiroyuki Kaneko, Kazuhiro Kikuchi, Junko Noguchi, Misa Hosoe, and Tomiji Akita

Maturation and Fertilization of Porcine Oocytes from Primordial Follicles by a Combination of Xenografting and In Vitro Culture
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1488-1493. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pavneesh Madan, Phillip J. Bridges, Carolyn M. Komar, Alexander G. Beristain, Rajadurai Rajamahendran, Joanne E. Fortune, and Colin D. MacCalman

Expression of Messenger RNA for ADAMTS Subtypes Changes in the Periovulatory Follicle after the Gonadotropin Surge and During Luteal Development and Regression in Cattle
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1506-1514. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pascal Froment, Stéphane Fabre, Joëlle Dupont, Claudine Pisselet, Didier Chesneau, Bart Staels, and Philippe Monget

Expression and Functional Role of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor- in Ovarian Folliculogenesis in the Sheep
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1665-1674. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pregnancy:

Laurent Cronier, Jean-Louis Frendo, Norah Defamie, Guillaume Pidoux, Gladys Bertin, Jean Guibourdenche, Georges Pointis, and André Malassiné

Requirement of Gap Junctional Intercellular Communication for Human Villous Trophoblast Differentiation
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1472-1480. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hsin-Yang Li, Sheng-Ping Chang, Chiou-Chung Yuan, Hsiang-Tai Chao, Heung-Tat Ng, and Yen-Jen Sung

Induction of p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase-Mediated Apoptosis Is Involved in Outgrowth of Trophoblast Cells on Endometrial Epithelial Cells in a Model of Human Trophoblast-Endometrial Interactions
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1515-1524. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hyukjung Kwon, Guoyao Wu, Fuller W. Bazer, and Thomas E. Spencer

Developmental Changes in Polyamine Levels and Synthesis in the Ovine Conceptus
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1626-1634. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

P.R.R. Gangula, C. Thota, S.J. Wimalawansa, R.D. Bukoski, and C. Yallampalli

Mechanisms Involved in Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide-Induced Relaxation in Pregnant Rat Uterine Artery
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1635-1641. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marie Saint-Dizier, Maryse Chopineau, Joëlle Dupont, Peter F. Daels, and Yves Combarnous

Expression and Binding Activity of Luteinizing Hormone/Chorionic Gonadotropin Receptors in the Primary Corpus Luteum During Early Pregnancy in the Mare
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1743-1749. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Reproductive Technology:

B.P. Enright, B.S. Jeong, X. Yang, and X.C. Tian

Epigenetic Characteristics of Bovine Donor Cells for Nuclear Transfer: Levels of Histone Acetylation
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1525-1530. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yong-Hai Li, Wei Ma, Ming Li, Yi Hou, Li-Hong Jiao, and Wei-Hua Wang

Reduced Polyspermic Penetration in Porcine Oocytes Inseminated in a New In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) System: Straw IVF
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1580-1585. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Orly Lacham-Kaplan, Jill Shaw, L. Gabriel Sanchez-Partida, and Alan Trounson

Oocyte Activation after Intracytoplasmic Injection with Sperm Frozen Without Cryoprotectants Results in Live Offspring from Inbred and Hybrid Mouse Strains
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1683-1689. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Testis:

Luis Dettin, Neelakanta Ravindranath, Marie-Claude Hofmann, and Martin Dym

Morphological Characterization of the Spermatogonial Subtypes in the Neonatal Mouse Testis
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1565-1571. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wan-Xi Yang and Ann O. Sperry

C-Terminal Kinesin Motor KIFC1 Participates in Acrosome Biogenesis and Vesicle Transport
Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1719-1729. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Additions and Corrections:

Biol Reprod 2003 69: 1763. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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