Volume 79, Issue 3, 1 September 2008

Biology of Reproduction

The full issue is now available at academic.oup.com/biolreprod/issue/79/3
ISSN 0006-3363
EISSN 1529-7268


Highlights

Biology of Reproduction Highlights …

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 79, Issue 3, 1 September 2008, Page 397,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.072249


Minireview

Menopause in Nonhuman Primates?

Author: Margaret L. Walker, James G. Herndon
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 79, Issue 3, 1 September 2008, Pages 398–406,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.068536


Articles

Menstrual Cycles Continue into Advanced Old Age in the Common Chimpanzee(Pan troglodytes)

Author: Agnès Lacreuse, Lakshmi Chennareddi, Kenneth G. Gould, Kristen Hawkes, Sameera R. Wijayawardana …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 79, Issue 3, 1 September 2008, Pages 407–412,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.068494

Testis-Specific Novel Transcripts in Chicken: In Situ Localization and Expression Pattern Profiling During Sexual Development

Author: Deivendran Rengaraj, Duk Kyung Kim, Ying Hui Zheng, Sang In Lee, Heebal Kim …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 79, Issue 3, 1 September 2008, Pages 413–420,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.067959

The Equatorial Subsegment in Mammalian Spermatozoa Is Enriched in Tyrosine Phosphorylated Proteins

Author: Roy Jones, Peter S. James, David Oxley, John Coadwell, Fumie Suzuki-Toyota …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 79, Issue 3, 1 September 2008, Pages 421–431,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.067314

Effects of the Antiestrogen Fulvestrant (ICI 182,780) on Gene Expression of the Rat Efferent Ductules

Author: Fabiana Yasuhara, Gisele Renata Oliveira Gomes, Erica Rosanna Siu, Cláudia Igushi Suenaga, Elisabeth Maróstica …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 79, Issue 3, 1 September 2008, Pages 432–441,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.067413

Lim Homeobox Gene, Lhx8, Is Essential for Mouse Oocyte Differentiation and Survival

Author: Youngsok Choi, Daniel J. Ballow, Yun Xin, Aleksandar Rajkovic
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 79, Issue 3, 1 September 2008, Pages 442–449,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.069393

Dynamic Changes Occur in Patterns of Endometrial EFNB2/EPHB4 Expression During the Period of Spiral Arterial Modification in Mice

Author: Jianhong Zhang, Hongmei Dong, Bo Wang, Sijia Zhu, B. Anne Croy
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 79, Issue 3, 1 September 2008, Pages 450–458,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.067975

HLA-G Gene Polymorphism in Human Placentas: Possible Association of G*0106 Allele with Preeclampsia and Miscarriage

Author: Philippe Moreau, Licinio Contu, Francesco Alba, Sara Lai, Renata Simoes …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 79, Issue 3, 1 September 2008, Pages 459–467,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.068874

The Rhox Homeobox Gene Family Shows Sexually Dimorphic and Dynamic Expression During Mouse Embryonic Gonad Development

Author: Hinda Daggag, Terje Svingen, Patrick S. Western, Jocelyn A. van den Bergen, Peter J. McClive …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 79, Issue 3, 1 September 2008, Pages 468–474,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.067348

Seminiferous Tubule Degeneration and Infertility in Mice with Sustained Activation of WNT/CTNNB1 Signaling in Sertoli Cells

Author: Alexandre Boyer, Louis Hermo, Marilène Paquet, Bernard Robaire, Derek Boerboom
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 79, Issue 3, 1 September 2008, Pages 475–485,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.068627

Increasing the Cell Number of Host Tetraploid Embryos Can Improve the Production of Mice Derived from Embryonic Stem Cells

Author: Hiroshi Ohta, Yuko Sakaide, Kazuo Yamagata, Teruhiko Wakayama
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 79, Issue 3, 1 September 2008, Pages 486–492,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.067116

Rat Caltrin Protein Modulates the Acrosomal Exocytosis During Sperm Capacitation

Author: Andrea Dematteis, Sabrina D. Miranda, Maria L. Novella, Cristina Maldonado, Ruben H. Ponce …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 79, Issue 3, 1 September 2008, Pages 493–500,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.067538

Bradykinin-Stimulated Cyclooxygenase Activity Stimulates Vas Deferens Epithelial Anion Secretion In Vitro in Swine and Humans

Author: Fernando Pierucci-Alves, Bruce D. Schultz
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 79, Issue 3, 1 September 2008, Pages 501–509,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.066910

Uterine Contractions Depend on KIT-Positive Interstitial Cells in the Mouse: Genetic and Pharmacological Evidence

Author: Sébastien Allix, Edouard Reyes-Gomez, Geneviève Aubin-Houzelstein, Delphine Noël, Laurent Tiret …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 79, Issue 3, 1 September 2008, Pages 510–517,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.066373

Receptor Transporter Protein 4 (RTP4) in Endometrium, Ovary, and Peripheral Blood Leukocytes of Pregnant and Cyclic Ewes

Author: C.A. Gifford, A.M. Assiri, M.C. Satterfield, T.E. Spencer, T.L. Ott
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 79, Issue 3, 1 September 2008, Pages 518–524,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.069468

Molecular Identification of Lyso-Glycerophosphocholines as Endogenous Immunosuppressives in Bovine and Rat Gonadal Fluids

Author: Lynda M. Foulds, Reinhard I. Boysen, Megan Crane, Yuanzhong Yang, Julie A. Muir …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 79, Issue 3, 1 September 2008, Pages 525–536,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.064386

Cleavage of Disulfide Bonds in Mouse Spermatogenic Cell-Specific Type 1 Hexokinase Isozyme Is Associated with Increased Hexokinase Activity and Initiation of Sperm Motility

Author: Noriko Nakamura, Antonio Miranda-Vizuete, Kiyoshi Miki, Chisato Mori, Edward M. Eddy
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 79, Issue 3, 1 September 2008, Pages 537–545,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.067561

A Proteomic Comparison of Immature and Mature Mouse Gonadotrophs Reveals Novel Differentially Expressed Nuclear Proteins that Regulate Gonadotropin Gene Transcription and RNA Splicing

Author: Jiajun Feng, Mark A. Lawson, Philippa Melamed
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 79, Issue 3, 1 September 2008, Pages 546–561,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.068106

Expression and Function of PDCD1 at the Human Maternal-Fetal Interface

Author: Elizabeth S. Taglauer, Ann S. Trikhacheva, Joyce G. Slusser, Margaret G. Petroff
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 79, Issue 3, 1 September 2008, Pages 562–569,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.066324

Expression of Genes Associated with Retinoid Metabolism in the Trout Ovarian Follicle

Author: Liraz Levi, Berta Levavi-Sivan, Esther Lubzens
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 79, Issue 3, 1 September 2008, Pages 570–577,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.066548

Particulate Urban Air Pollution Affects the Functional Morphology of Mouse Placenta

Author: Mariana Matera Veras, Nilsa Regina Damaceno-Rodrigues, Elia Garcia Caldini, Antonio A.C. Maciel Ribeiro, Terry M. Mayhew …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 79, Issue 3, 1 September 2008, Pages 578–584,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.069591


Editorial

Let’s Validate Those Cell Lines

Author: Fuller W. Bazer, Lois A. Salamonsen
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 79, Issue 3, 1 September 2008, Page 585,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.071878