2 July 2008

Ruijin Shao, Magdalena Nutu, Birgitta Weijdegard, Emil Egecioglu, Julia Fernandez-Rodriguez, Estelle Tallet, Vincent Goffin, Charlotte Ling, and Hakan Billig

Differences in Prolactin Receptor (PRLR) in Mouse and Human Fallopian Tubes: Evidence for Multiple Regulatory Mechanisms Controlling PRLR Isoform Expression in Mice
Biol Reprod published 2 July 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.070003  [Abstract] [PDF]

Bo Xiong, Sen Li, Jun-Shu Ai, Shen Yin, Ying-Chun OuYang, Shao-Chen Sun, Da-Yuan Chen, and Qing-Yuan Sun

BRCA1 Is Required for Meiotic Spindle Assembly and Spindle Assembly Checkpoint Activation in Mouse Oocytes
Biol Reprod published 2 July 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.069641  [Abstract] [PDF]

Donatella Starace, Roberta Galli, Alessio Paone, Paola De Cesaris, Antonio Filippini, Elio Ziparo, and Anna Riccioli

Toll-Like Receptor 3 Activation Induces Antiviral Immune Responses in Mouse Sertoli Cells
Biol Reprod published 2 July 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.068619  [Abstract] [PDF]

25 June 2008

P. Bermejo-Alvarez, D. Rizos, D. Rath, P. Lonergan, and A. Gutierrez-Adan

Can Bovine In Vitro-Matured Oocytes Selectively Process X- or Y-Sorted Sperm Differentially?
Biol Reprod published 25 June 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.070169  [Abstract] [PDF]

Noriko Nakamura, Antonio Miranda-Vizuete, Kiyoshi Miki, Chisato Mori, and Edward M. Eddy

Cleavage of Disulfide Bonds in Mouse Spermatogenic Cell-Specific Type 1 Hexokinase Isozyme Is Associated with Increased Hexokinase Activity and Initiation of Sperm Motility
Biol Reprod published 25 June 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.067561  [Abstract] [PDF] Supplemental Figures 

Sandra Brunner, Dvora Colman, Alexander J. Travis, Ulrich F.O. Luhmann, Wei Shi, Silke Feil, Coni Imsand, Jacquelyn Nelson, Christian Grimm, Thomas Rulicke, Reinald Fundele, John Neidhardt, and Wolfgang Berger

Overexpression of RPGR Leads to Male Infertility in Mice Due to Defects in Flagellar Assembly
Biol Reprod published 25 June 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.107.067454  [Abstract] [PDF]

18 June 2008

Christine Lawson, Serge Goupil, and Pierre Leclerc

Increased Activity of the Human Sperm Tyrosine Kinase SRC by the cAMP-Dependent Pathway in the Presence of Calcium
Biol Reprod published 18 June 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.070367  [Abstract] [PDF]

Shinsuke Seki and Peter Mazur

Effect of Warming Rate on the Survival of Vitrified Mouse Oocytes and on the Recrystallization of Intracellular Ice
Biol Reprod published 18 June 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.069401  [Abstract] [PDF]

Zhiming Han, Namdori R. Mtango, Bela G. Patel, Carmen Sapienza, and Keith E. Latham

Hybrid Vigor and Transgenerational Epigenetic Effects on Early Mouse Embryo Phenotype
Biol Reprod published 18 June 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.069096  [Abstract] [PDF]

A. Barbonetti, M.R.C. Vassallo, B. Cinque, C. Antonangelo, F. Sciarretta, R. Santucci, A. D'Angeli, S. Francavilla, and F. Francavilla

Dynamics of the Global Tyrosine Phosphorylation During Capacitation and Acquisition of the Ability to Fuse with Oocytes in Human Spermatozoa
Biol Reprod published 18 June 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.068254  [Abstract] [PDF]

Hugh D. Morgan, Xing L. Jin, Aiqing Li, Emma Whitelaw, and Chris O'Neill

The Culture of Zygotes to the Blastocyst Stage Changes the Postnatal Expression of an Epigentically Labile Allele, Agouti Viable Yellow, in Mice
Biol Reprod published 18 June 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.068213  [Abstract] [PDF]

Hinda Daggag, Terje Svingen, Patrick S. Western, Jocelyn A. van den Bergen, Peter J. McClive, Vincent R. Harley, Peter Koopman, and Andrew H. Sinclair

The Rhox Homeobox Gene Family Shows Sexually Dimorphic and Dynamic Expression During Mouse Embryonic Gonad Development
Biol Reprod published 18 June 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.107.067348  [Abstract] [PDF] [Supplemental Tables] 

Giorgio Cavallini, Andor Crippa, Maria Cristina Magli, Nicola Cavallini, Anna Pia Ferraretti, and Luca Gianaroli

A Study to Sustain the Hypothesis of the Multiple Genesis of Oligoasthenoteratospermia in Human Idiopathic Infertile Males
Biol Reprod published 18 June 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.107.067330  [Abstract] [PDF]

Jochen Behrends, Christian M. Karsten, Sonja Wilke, Astrid Robke, and Andrea Kruse

Identification of ITGA4/ITGB7 and ITGAE/ITGB7 Expressing Subsets of Decidual Dendritic-Like Cells Within Distinct Microdomains of the Pregnant Mouse Uterus
Biol Reprod published 18 June 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.107.067041  [Abstract] [PDF]

11 June 2008

Hisashi Endoh, Takashi Fujioka, Hideki Endou, Yukiko Inazuka, Susumu Furukawa, and Shoji Nakamura

Stimulation of Fetal Hypothalamus Induces Uterine Contractions in Pregnant Rats at Term
Biol Reprod published 11 June 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.069120  [Abstract] [PDF]

Andrea Dematteis, Sabrina D. Miranda, Maria L. Novella, Cristina Maldonado, Ruben H. Ponce, Julieta A. Maldera, Patricia S. Cuasnicu, and Carlos E. Coronel

Rat Caltrin Protein Modulates the Acrosomal Exocytosis During Sperm Capacitation
Biol Reprod published 11 June 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.107.067538  [Abstract] [PDF]

Elizabeth S. Taglauer, Ann S. Trikhacheva, Joyce G. Slusser, and Margaret G. Petroff

Expression and Function of PDCD1 at the Human Maternal-Fetal Interface
Biol Reprod published 11 June 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.107.066324  [Abstract] [PDF]

4 June 2008

Teresa L. Steckler, James S. Lee, Wen Ye, E. Keith Inskeep, and Vasantha Padmanabhan

Developmental Programming: Exogenous Gonadotropin Treatment Rescues Ovulatory Function but Does Not Completely Normalize Ovarian Function in Sheep Treated Prenatally with Testosterone
Biol Reprod published 4 June 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.068643  [Abstract] [PDF]

28 May 2008

Mariana Matera Veras, Nilsa Regina Damaceno-Rodrigues, Elia Garcia Caldini, Antonio A.C. Maciel Ribeiro, Terry M. Mayhew, Paulo H.N. Saldiva, and Marisa Dolhnikoff

Particulate Urban Air Pollution Affects the Functional Morphology of Mouse Placenta
Biol Reprod published 28 May 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.069591  [Abstract] [PDF]

Jinsong Li and Peter Mombaerts

Nuclear Transfer-Mediated Rescue of the Nuclear Genome of Nonviable Mouse Cells Frozen Without Cryoprotectant
Biol Reprod published 28 May 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.069583  [Abstract] [PDF]

Youngsok Choi, Daniel J. Ballow, Yun Xin, and Aleksandar Rajkovic

Lim Homeobox Gene, LHX8, Is Essential for Mouse Oocyte Differentiation and Survival
Biol Reprod published 28 May 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.069393  [Abstract] [PDF] [Supplemental Tables] 

Kai Wang, Yang Song, Dong-Bao Chen, and Jing Zheng

Protein Phosphatase 3 Differentially Modulates Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor- and Fibroblast Growth Factor 2-Stimulated Cell Proliferation and Signaling in Ovine Fetoplacental Artery Endothelial Cells
Biol Reprod published 28 May 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.068957  [Abstract] [PDF]

Philippe Moreau, Licinio Contu, Francesco Alba, Sara Lai, Renata Simoes, Sandro Orru, Carlo Carcassi, Michel Roger, Michele Rabreau, and Edgardo D. Carosella

HLA-G Gene Polymorphism in Human Placentas: Possible Association of G*0106 Allele with Preeclampsia and Miscarriage
Biol Reprod published 28 May 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.068874  [Abstract] [PDF]

Jakob Biran, Shifra Ben-Dor, and Berta Levavi-Sivan

Molecular Identification and Functional Characterization of the Kisspeptin/Kisspeptin Receptor System in Lower Vertebrates
Biol Reprod published 28 May 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.107.066266  [Abstract] [PDF]

Lynda M. Foulds, Reinhard I. Boysen, Megan Crane, Yang Yuanzhong, Julie A. Muir, A. Ian Smith, David M. de Kretser, Milton T.W. Hearn, and Mark P. Hedger

Molecular Identification of Lyso-Glycerophosphocholines as Endogenous Immunosuppressives in Bovine and Rat Gonadal Fluids
Biol Reprod published 28 May 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.107.064386  [Abstract] [PDF]

21 May 2008

C. A. Gifford, A. M. Assiri, M. C. Satterfield, T. E. Spencer, and T. L. Ott

Receptor Transporter Protein 4 (RTP4) in Endometrium, Ovary, and Peripheral Blood Leukocytes of Pregnant and Cyclic Ewes
Biol Reprod published 21 May 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.069468  [Abstract] [PDF]

Fernanda C.A. Santos, Ana M.G. Custodio, Silvana G.P. Campos, Patricia S.L. Vilamaior, Rejane M. Goes, and Sebastiao R. Taboga

Antiestrogen Therapies Affect Tissue Homeostasis of the Gerbil (Meriones unguiculatus) Female Prostate and Ovaries
Biol Reprod published 21 May 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.068759  [Abstract] [PDF]

Margaret L. Walker and James G. Herndon

Menopause in Nonhuman Primates?
Biol Reprod published 21 May 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.068536  [Abstract] [PDF]

Agnes Lacreuse, Lakshmi Chennareddi, Kenneth G. Gould, Kristen Hawkes, Sameera R. Wijayawardana, Jian Chen, Kirk A. Easley, and James G. Herndon

Menstrual Cycles Continue into Advanced Old Age in the Common Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes)
Biol Reprod published 21 May 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.068494  [Abstract] [PDF]

Christina M. Million Passe, Crystal R. White, Michael W. King, Phillip L. Quirk, Juan L. Iovanna, and Christine C. Quirk

Loss of the Protein NUPR1 (p8) Leads to Delayed LHB Expression, Delayed Ovarian Maturation, and Testicular Development of a Sertoli-Cell-Only Syndrome-Like Phenotype in Mice
Biol Reprod published 21 May 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.068304  [Abstract] [PDF] [Supplemental Data] 

Fabiana Yasuhara, Gisele Renata Oliveira Gomes, Erica Rosanna Siu, Claudia Igushi Suenaga, Elisabeth Marostica, Catarina Segreti Porto, and Maria Fatima Magalhaes Lazari

Effects of the Antiestrogen Fulvestrant (ICI 182,780) on Gene Expression of the Rat Efferent Ductules
Biol Reprod published 21 May 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.107.067413  [Abstract] [PDF] Supplemental Tables 

14 May 2008

Alexandre Boyer, Louis Hermo, Marilene Paquet, Bernard Robaire, and Derek Boerboom

Seminiferous Tubule Degeneration and Infertility in Mice with Sustained Activation of WNT/CTNNB1 Signaling in Sertoli Cells
Biol Reprod published 14 May 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.068627  [Abstract] [PDF]

Jiajun Feng, Mark A. Lawson, and Philippa Melamed

A Proteomic Comparison of Immature and Mature Gonadotrophs in Mice Reveals Novel Differentially Expressed Nuclear Proteins That Regulate Gonadotropin Gene Transcription and RNA Splicing
Biol Reprod published 14 May 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.068106  [Abstract] [PDF]

Kelly A. Cunningham and Kenneth W. Beagley

Male Genital Tract Chlamydial Infection: Implications for Pathology and Infertility
Biol Reprod published 14 May 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.067835  [Abstract] [PDF]

Fernando Pierucci-Alves and Bruce D. Schultz

Bradykinin-Stimulated Cyclooxygenase Activity Stimulates Vas Deferens Epithelial Anion Secretion In Vitro in Swine and Humans
Biol Reprod published 14 May 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.107.066910  [Abstract] [PDF]

Sebastien Allix, Edouard Reyes-Gomez, Genevieve Aubin-Houzelstein, Delphine Noel, Laurent Tiret, Jean-Jacques Panthier, and Florence Bernex

Uterine Contractions Depend on KIT-Positive Interstitial Cells in the Mouse: Genetic and Pharmacological Evidence
Biol Reprod published 14 May 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.107.066373  [Abstract] [PDF]

Pei-hsuan Hung, Marion G. Miller, Stuart A. Meyers, and Catherine A. VandeVoort

Sperm Mitochondrial Integrity Is Not Required for Hyperactivated Motility, Zona Binding, or Acrosome Reaction in Rhesus Macaque
Biol Reprod published 14 May 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.107.066357  [Abstract] [PDF]

7 May 2008

Alan J. Snow, Pawan Puri, Amparo Acker-Palmer, Tewis Bouwmeester, Srinivasan Vijayaraghavan, and Douglas Kline

Phosphorylation-Dependent Interaction of Tyrosine 3-Monooxygenase/Tryptophan 5-Monooxygenase Activation Protein (YWHA) with PADI6 Following Oocyte Maturation in Mice
Biol Reprod published 7 May 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.069328  [Abstract] [PDF]

Ignacio Garcia-Verdugo, Zahra Tanfin, Emmanuelle Dallot, Marie-Josephe Leroy, and Michelle Breuiller-Fouche

Surfactant Protein A Signaling Pathways in Human Uterine Smooth Muscle Cells
Biol Reprod published 7 May 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.068338  [Abstract] [PDF]

Jianhong Zhang, Hongmei Dong, Bo Wang, Sijia Zhu, and B. Anne Croy

Dynamic Changes Occur in Patterns of Endometrial EFNB2/EPHB4 Expression During the Period of Spiral Arterial Modification in Mice
Biol Reprod published 7 May 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.067975  [Abstract] [PDF] [Supplemental Data] 

Hiroshi Ohta, Yuko Sakaide, Kazuo Yamagata, and Teruhiko Wakayama

Increasing the Cell Number of Host Tetraploid Embryos Can Improve the Production of Mice Derived from Embryonic Stem Cells
Biol Reprod published 7 May 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.107.067116  [Abstract] [PDF]

Liraz Levi, Berta Levavi-Sivan, and Esther Lubzens

Expression of Genes Associated with Retinoid Metabolism in the Trout Ovarian Follicle
Biol Reprod published 7 May 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.107.066548  [Abstract] [PDF] [Supplemental Data] 

Anom Bowolaksono, Ryo Nishimura, Takuo Hojo, Ryosuke Sakumoto, Tomas J. Acosta, and Kiyoshi Okuda

Anti-Apoptotic Roles of Prostaglandin E2 and F2alpha in Bovine Luteal Steroidogenic Cells
Biol Reprod published 7 May 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.107.066084  [Abstract] [PDF]

30 April 2008

Xiaoqin Ye, Michael K. Skinner, Grace Kennedy, and Jerold Chun

Age-Dependent Loss of Sperm Production in Mice via Impaired Lysophosphatidic Acid Signaling
Biol Reprod published 30 April 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.068783  [Abstract] [PDF]

Gwonhwa Song, M. Carey Satterfield, Jinyoung Kim, Fuller W. Bazer, and Thomas E. Spencer

Gastrin-Releasing Peptide (GRP) in the Ovine Uterus: Regulation by Interferon Tau and Progesterone
Biol Reprod published 30 April 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.068403  [Abstract] [PDF]

Deivendran Rengaraj, Duk Kyung Kim, Ying Hui Zheng, Sang In Lee, Heebal Kim, and Jae Yong Han

Testis-Specific Novel Transcripts in Chicken: In Situ Localization and Expression Pattern Profiling During Sexual Development
Biol Reprod published 30 April 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.067959  [Abstract] [PDF] [Supplemental Tables] 

Shannon M. Fernandez, Aileen F. Keating, Patricia J. Christian, Nivedita Sen, James B. Hoying, Heddwen L. Brooks, and Patricia B. Hoyer

Involvement of the KIT/KITL Signaling Pathway in 4-Vinylcyclohexene Diepoxide-Induced Ovarian Follicle Loss in Rats
Biol Reprod published 30 April 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.067744  [Abstract] [PDF]

Roy Jones, Peter S. James, David Oxley, John Coadwell, Fumie Suzuki-Toyota, and Elizabeth A. Howes

The Equatorial Subsegment in Mammalian Spermatozoa Is Enriched in Tyrosine Phosphorylated Proteins
Biol Reprod published 30 April 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.107.067314  [Abstract] [PDF] [Supplemental Data] 

Danielle Monniaux, Nathalie di Clemente, Jean-Luc Touze, Corinne Belville, Charlene Rico, Martine Bontoux, Jean-Yves Picard, and Stephane Fabre

Intrafollicular Steroids and Anti-Müllerian Hormone During Normal and Cystic Ovarian Follicular Development in the Cow
Biol Reprod published 30 April 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.107.065847  [Abstract] [PDF]

Federico Jensen, Miguel A. Willis, Noelia P. Leopardo, Maria B. Espinosa, and Alfredo D. Vitullo

The Ovary of the Gestating South American Plains Vizcacha (Lagostomus maximus): Suppressed Apoptosis and Corpora Lutea Persistence
Biol Reprod published 30 April 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.107.065326  [Abstract] [PDF]

23 April 2008

Veronique Thimon, Ezequiel Calvo, Omedine Koukoui, Christine Legare, and Robert Sullivan

Effects of Vasectomy on Gene Expression Profiling along the Human Epididymis
Biol Reprod published 23 April 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.107.066449  [Abstract] [PDF] [Supplemental Table 1] 

Donald C. Wilkerson, Lynea A. Murphy, and Kevin D. Sarge

Interaction of HSF1 and HSF2 with the Hspa1b Promoter in Mouse Epididymal Spermatozoa
Biol Reprod published 23 April 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.107.066241  [Abstract] [PDF] [Supplemental Figures] 

Pascale Lybaert, Anne Marie Vanbellinghen, Eric Quertinmont, Michel Petein, Sylvain Meuris, and Philippe Lebrun

K_ATP Channel Subunits Are Expressed in the Epididymal Epithelium in Several Mammalian Species
Biol Reprod published 23 April 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.107.064659  [Abstract] [PDF] [Supplemental Figures] 

16 April 2008

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

Molecular Mechanisms Determining Sperm Motility Initiation in Two Sparids (Sparus aurata and Lithognathus mormyrus)
Biol Reprod published 16 April 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.068296  [Abstract] [PDF]

Mourad Assidi, Isabelle Dufort, Atef Ali, Melanie Hamel, Omran Algriany, Steph Dielemann, and Marc-Andre Sirard

Identification of Potential Markers of Oocyte Competence Expressed in Bovine Cumulus Cells Matured with Follicle-Stimulating Hormone and/or Phorbol Myristate Acetate In Vitro
Biol Reprod published 16 April 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.067686  [Abstract] [PDF]

Philip S. Bridger, Susanne Haupt, Rudolf Leiser, Gregory A. Johnson, Robert C. Burghardt, Hans-Rudolf Tinneberg, and Christiane Pfarrer

Integrin Activation in Bovine Placentomes and in Caruncular Epithelial Cells Isolated from Pregnant Cows
Biol Reprod published 16 April 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.067637  [Abstract] [PDF]

Ming-Kwang Shyu, Mei-Chun Lin, Chiung-Hui Liu, Yen-Rong Fu, Jin-Chung Shih, Chien-Nan Lee, Hsiao-Yu Chen, John Huang, Min-Chuan Huang, and Fon-Jou Hsieh

MUC1 Expression Is Increased During Human Placental Development and Suppresses Trophoblast-Like Cell Invasion In Vitro
Biol Reprod published 16 April 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.108.067629  [Abstract] [PDF]

Anilkumar Bettegowda, Osman V. Patel, Kyung-Bon Lee, Ki-Eun Park, Mohamed Salem, Jianbo Yao, James J. Ireland, and George W. Smith

Identification of Novel Bovine Cumulus Cell Molecular Markers Predictive of Oocyte Competence: Functional and Diagnostic Implications
Biol Reprod published 16 April 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.107.067223  [Abstract] [PDF] [Supplemental Data] 

Wenli Ma, Gary C. Horvath, Malathi K . Kistler, and W. Stephen Kistler

Expression Patterns of SP1 and SP3 During Mouse Spermatogenesis: SP1 Down-Regulation Correlates with Two Successive Promoter Changes and Translationally Compromised Transcripts
Biol Reprod published 16 April 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.107.067082  [Abstract] [PDF] [Supplemental Table] 

9 April 2008

Jonci N. Wolff and Neil J. Gemmell

Estimating Mitochondrial DNA Content of Chinook Salmon Spermatozoa Using Quantitative Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
Biol Reprod published 9 April 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.107.067009  [Abstract] [PDF]

Vivek Kumar, Venkatesh Kota, and S. Shivaji

Hamster Sperm Capacitation: Role of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase A and Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase
Biol Reprod published 9 April 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.107.066704  [Abstract] [PDF]

Jeremi R. Mountjoy, Wei Xu, Dave McLeod, David Hyndman, and Richard Oko

RAB2A: A Major Subacrosomal Protein of Bovine Spermatozoa Implicated in Acrosomal Biogenesis
Biol Reprod published 9 April 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.107.065060  [Abstract] [PDF] [Supplemental Figures] 

Yuk-Yin Li, Lei Li, Isabel Shui-Shan Hwang, Fai Tang, and Wai-Sum O

Coexpression of Adrenomedullin and Its Receptors in the Reproductive System of the Rat: Effects on Steroid Secretion in Rat Ovary
Biol Reprod published 9 April 2008; 10.1095/biolreprod.107.064022  [Abstract] [PDF]

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