Biology of Reproduction
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EISSN 1529-7268
Gamete Biology
Identification of Amplified Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Markers Linked to Genes Controlling Boar Sperm Viability Following Cryopreservation
Author: Lisa M. Thurston, Ken Siggins, Alan J. Mileham, Paul F. Watson, William V. Holt
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 545–554,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.545
Connexin43 in Rat Oocytes: Developmental Modulation of Its Phosphorylation
Author: Irit Granot, Edna Bechor, Amihai Barash, Nava Dekel
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 568–573,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.568
Regulation of Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Phosphorylation, Microtubule Organization, Chromatin Behavior, and Cell Cycle Progression by Protein Phosphatases During Pig Oocyte Maturation and Fertilization In Vitro
Author: Qing-Yuan Sun, Guang-Ming Wu, Liangxue Lai, Arron Bonk, Ryan Cabot …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 580–588,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.580
Capacitative Calcium Entry Mechanism in Porcine Oocytes
Author: Zoltán Macháty, Jagdeece J. Ramsoondar, Aaron J. Bonk, Kenneth R. Bondioli, Randall S. Prather
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 667–674,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.667
Expression of Hyaluronan Synthases and CD44 Messenger RNAs in Porcine Cumulus-Oocyte Complexes During In Vitro Maturation
Author: Naoko Kimura, Yoshiaki Konno, Kazuchika Miyoshi, Hiromichi Matsumoto, Eimei Sato
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 707–717,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.707
Transgene Insertion Induced Dominant Male Sterility and Rescue of Male Fertility Using Round Spermatid Injection
Author: Xiaojuan Meng, Hidenori Akutsu, Kathleen Schoene, Carol Reifsteck, Eric P. Fox …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 726–734,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.726
SAMP32, a Testis-Specific, Isoantigenic Sperm Acrosomal Membrane-Associated Protein
Author: Zhonglin Hao, Michael J. Wolkowicz, Jagathpala Shetty, Kenneth Klotz, Laura Bolling …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 735–744,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.735
Surface Expression of Complement Receptor gC1q-R/p33 Is Increased on the Plasma Membrane of Human Spermatozoa after Capacitation
Author: Kristen S. Grace, Richard A. Bronson, Berhane Ghebrehiwet
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 823–829,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.823
Developmental Potential in Bovine Oocytes Is Related to Cumulus-Oocyte Complex Grade, Calcium Current Activity, and Calcium Stores
Author: Raffaele Boni, Annunziata Cuomo, Elisabetta Tosti
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 836–842,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.836
Pregnancy
Placental Growth Hormone and Lactogen Production by Perifused Ovine Placental Explants: Regulation by Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone and Glucose
Author: M.C. Lacroix, P. Bolifraud, D. Durieux, A. Pauloin, M. Vidaud …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 555–561,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.555
Embryo
Promoting Effect of β-Mercaptoethanol on In Vitro Development under Oxidative Stress and Cystine Uptake of Bovine Embryos
Author: M. Takahashi, T. Nagai, N. Okamura, H. Takahashi, A. Okano
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 562–567,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.562
Analysis of Differential Messenger RNA Expression Between Bovine Blastocysts Produced in Different Culture Systems: Implications for Blastocyst Quality
Author: D. Rizos, P. Lonergan, M.P. Boland, R. Arroyo-García, B. Pintado …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 589–595,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.589
Activation of the Ribosomal RNA Genes Late in the Third Cell Cycle of Porcine Embryos
Author: Dorthe Viuff, Torben Greve, Peter Holm, Henrik Callesen, Poul Hyttel …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 629–634,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.629
Expression Patterns of Retinoid X Receptors, Retinaldehyde Dehydrogenase, and Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptor Gamma in Bovine Preattachment Embryos
Author: M. Mohan, J.R. Malayer, R.D. Geisert, G.L. Morgan
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 692–700,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.692
Molecular Cloning of Porcine Estrogen Receptor-β Complementary DNAs and Developmental Expression in Periimplantation Embryos
Author: Andrés A. Kowalski, Logan G. Graddy, Dustin S. Vale-Cruz, Inho Choi, Benita S. Katzenellenbogen …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 760–769,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.760
Preservation of the Wild European Mouflon: The First Example of Genetic Management Using a Complete Program of Reproductive Biotechnologies
Author: Grazyna Ptak, Michael Clinton, Barbara Barboni, Marco Muzzeddu, Pietro Cappai …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 796–801,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.796
Female Reproductive Tract
Detection of Bradykinin and Bradykinin-β2 Receptors in the Porcine Endometrium During the Estrous Cycle and Early Pregnancy
Author: Melanie R. Allen, Bing R. Zhang, Andrea M. Hettinger, David W. Goad, Jerry R. Malayer …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 574–579,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.574
Estrogen Increases CD38 Gene Expression and Leads to Differential Regulation of Adenosine Diphosphate (ADP)-Ribosyl Cyclase and Cyclic ADP-Ribose Hydrolase Activities in Rat Myometrium
Author: Soner Dogan, Thomas A. White, Deepak A. Deshpande, Michael P. Murtaugh, Timothy F. Walseth …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 596–602,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.596
Estradiol Regulation of Luteinizing Hormone Secretion in Heifers of Two Breed Types That Reach Puberty at Different Ages
Author: H.D. Rodrigues, J.E. Kinder, L.A. Fitzpatrick
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 603–609,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.603
Analysis of Osteopontin at the Maternal-Placental Interface in Pigs
Author: Jane E. Garlow, Hakhyun Ka, Greg A. Johnson, Robert C. Burghardt, Laurie A. Jaeger …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 718–725,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.718
Fas-Fas Ligand System Mediates Luteal Cell Death in Bovine Corpus Luteum
Author: Hiroaki Taniguchi, Yuichi Yokomizo, Kiyoshi Okuda
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 754–759,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.754
Hemochorial Placentation in the Primate: Expression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor, Angiopoietins, and Their Receptors Throughout Pregnancy
Author: Christine Wulff, Helen Wilson, Sarah E. Dickson, Stanley J. Wiegand, Hamish M. Fraser
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 802–812,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.802
Behavior
Transient Masculinization in the Fossa, Cryptoprocta ferox (Carnivora, Viverridae)
Author: Clare E. Hawkins, John F. Dallas, Paul A. Fowler, Rosie Woodroffe, Paul A. Racey
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 610–615,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.610
Ovary
Cloning and Characterization of Porcine Ovarian Estrogen Receptor β Isoforms
Author: Holly A. LaVoie, Dennis C. DeSimone, Carolina Gillio-Meina, Yvonne Y. Hui
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 616–623,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.616
Local Changes in Blood Flow Within the Early and Midcycle Corpus Luteum after Prostaglandin F2α Injection in the Cow
Author: Tomas J. Acosta, Nobuyuki Yoshizawa, Masayuki Ohtani, Akio Miyamoto
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 651–658,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.651
Matrix Metalloproteinase Expression and Activity Following Prostaglandin F2α-Induced Luteolysis
Author: William A. Ricke, George W. Smith, Michael F. Smith
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 685–691,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.685
Clinostat Rotation Induces Apoptosis in Luteal Cells of the Pregnant Rat
Author: Hyunwon Yang, Ganapathy K. Bhat, Rajagopala Sridaran
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 770–777,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.770
Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide Modulates Plasminogen Activator Expression in Rat Granulosa Cell
Author: Rosanna Apa, Antonio Lanzone, Fiorella Miceli, Sergio Vaccari, Elisabetta Macchione …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 830–835,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.830
Male Reproductive Tract
Monoclonal Antibodies, Immunofluorometric Assay, and Detection of Human Semenogelin in Male Reproductive Tract: No Association with In Vitro Fertilizing Capacity of Sperm
Author: Hannu Koistinen, Tuuli Soini, Jari Leinonen, Christel Hyden-Granskog, Jaakko Salo …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 624–628,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.624
Reproductive Technology
Improvement of an Electrical Activation Protocol for Porcine Oocytes
Author: Jie Zhu, Evelyn E. Telfer, Judy Fletcher, Anthea Springbett, John R. Dobrinsky …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 635–641,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.635
Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer in the Pig: Control of Pronuclear Formation and Integration with Improved Methods for Activation and Maintenance of Pregnancy
Author: Paul A. De Sousa, John R. Dobrinsky, Jie Zhu, Alan L. Archibald, Alison Ainslie …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 642–650,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.642
Testis
Regulation of Cyclic Adenosine 3′,5′-Monophosphate Response Element Binding Protein (CREB) Expression by Sp1 in the Mammalian Testis
Author: Scott A. Shell, Charity Fix, Donna Olejniczak, Nina Gram-Humphrey, William H. Walker
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 659–666,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.659
Sp1 and Egr1 Regulate Transcription of the Dmrt1 Gene in Sertoli Cells
Author: Ning Lei, Leslie L. Heckert
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 675–684,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.675
Inhibition of Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Actions in the Embryonic Testis Influences Normal Cord Development and Morphology
Author: Mehmet Uzumcu, Kristen A. Dirks, Michael K. Skinner
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 745–753,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.745
Molecular Cloning and Characterization of a Complementary DNA Encoding Sperm Tail Protein SHIPPO 1
Author: Carlos Egydio de Carvalho, Hiromitsu Tanaka, Naoko Iguchi, Sami Ventelä, Hiroshi Nojima …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 785–795,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.785
KRP3A and KRP3B: Candidate Motors in Spermatid Maturation in the Seminiferous Epithelium
Author: Yong Zou, Clarke F. Millette, Ann O. Sperry
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 843–855,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.843
Environment
Thyroid Hormones Mediate Steroid-Independent Seasonal Changes in Luteinizing Hormone Pulsatility in the Ewe
Author: Greg M. Anderson, John M. Connors, Steven L. Hardy, Miroslav Valent, Robert L. Goodman
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 701–706,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.701
Mechanisms of Hormone Action
Relaxin Depresses Small Bowel Motility Through a Nitric Oxide-Mediated Mechanism. Studies in Mice
Author: Daniele Bani, Maria Caterina Baccari, Silvia Quattrone, Silvia Nistri, Franco Calamai …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 778–784,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.778
Involvement of Protein Kinase C and Arachidonic Acid Pathways in the Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Regulation of Oocyte Meiosis and Follicular Steroidogenesis in the Goldfish Ovary
Author: Debananda Pati, Hamid R. Habibi
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Pages 813–822,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.813
Erratum
Erratum
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Page 856,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.856
In Memoriam Lonnie D. Russell, Jr. 1944-2001
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 66, Issue 3, 1 March 2002, Page 857,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod66.3.857