Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005

Biology of Reproduction

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ISSN 0006-3363
EISSN 1529-7268


Highlights

Biology of Reproduction Highlights …

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Page 1,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.038612


Minireview

Centrosome Reduction During Gametogenesis and Its Significance

Author: Gaurishankar Manandhar, Heide Schatten, Peter Sutovsky
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 2–13,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.031245


Gamete Biology

The Deubiquitinating Enzyme mUBPy Interacts with the Sperm-Specific Molecular Chaperone MSJ-1: The Relation with the Proteasome, Acrosome, and Centrosome in Mouse Male Germ Cells

Author: Giovanna Berruti, Enzo Martegani
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 14–21,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.030866

Tyrosine Phosphorylation of the A Kinase Anchoring Protein 3 (AKAP3) and Soluble Adenylate Cyclase Are Involved in the Increase of Human Sperm Motility by Bicarbonate

Author: M. Luconi, I. Porazzi, P. Ferruzzi, S. Marchiani, G. Forti …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 22–32,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.032490

Expression, Regulation, and Immunolocalization of Putative Homeodomain Transcription Factor 1 (PHTF1) in Rodent Epididymis: Evidence for a Novel Form Resulting from Proteolytic Cleavage

Author: J. Oyhenart, J.L. Dacheux, F. Dacheux, B. Jégou, N. Raich
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 50–57,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.029850

Localization of Mitotic Arrest Deficient 1 (MAD1) in Mouse Oocytes During the First Meiosis and Its Functions as a Spindle Checkpoint Protein

Author: Dong Zhang, Ming Li, Wei Ma, Yi Hou, Yong-Hai Li …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 58–68,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.032987

Fowl (Gallus domesticus) Sperm Motility Depends Upon Mitochondrial Calcium Cycling Driven by Extracellular Sodium

Author: D.P. Froman, A.J. Feltmann
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 97–101,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.033209

Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Affects Metaphase I Chromosome Alignment and Increases Aneuploidy in Mouse Oocytes Matured in Vitro

Author: Ruth Roberts, Aikaterini Iatropoulou, Daniel Ciantar, Jaroslav Stark, David L. Becker …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 107–118,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.032003

Anti-Hyaluronidase Oligosaccharide Derived from Chondroitin Sulfate A Effectively Reduces Polyspermy During In Vitro Fertilization of Porcine Oocytes

Author: Hideki Tatemoto, Norio Muto, Sun-Deok Yim, Tadashi Nakada
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 127–134,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.032813

Tyrosine Phosphorylation Generates Multiple Isoforms of the Mitochondrial Capsule Protein, Phospholipid Hydroperoxide Glutathione Peroxidase (PHGPx), During Hamster Sperm Capacitation

Author: Subir K. NagDas, Virginia P. Winfrey, Gary E. Olson
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 164–171,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.033530

CDC6 Requirement for Spindle Formation During Maturation of Mouse Oocytes

Author: Martin Anger, Paula Stein, Richard M. Schultz
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 188–194,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.035451


Neuroendocrinology

GABAergic Integration of Progesterone and Androgen Feedback to Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Neurons

Author: Shannon D. Sullivan, Suzanne M. Moenter
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 33–41,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.033126

Factors Accounting for Perinatal Occurrence of Pulsatile Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Secretion In Vitro in Rats

Author: Anne-Simone Parent, Marie-Christine Lebrethon, Arlette Gérard, Jean-Pierre Bourguignon
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 143–149,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.033167

Fetal Programming: Testosterone Exposure of the Female Sheep During Midgestation Disrupts the Dynamics of Its Adult Gonadotropin Secretion During the Periovulatory Period

Author: Mozhgan Savabieasfahani, James S. Lee, Carol Herkimer, Tejinder P. Sharma, Douglas L. Foster …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 221–229,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.031070


Reproductive Technology

Establishment and Maintenance of Human Embryonic Stem Cell Lines on Human Feeder Cells Derived from Uterine Endometrium under Serum-Free Condition

Author: Jung Bok Lee, Jeoung Eun Lee, Jong Hyuk Park, Sun Jong Kim, Moon Kyoo Kim …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 42–49,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.033480

Genetic Selection of Mouse Male Germline Stem Cells In Vitro: Offspring from Single Stem Cells

Author: Mito Kanatsu-Shinohara, Shinya Toyokuni, Takashi Shinohara
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 236–240,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.035659


Mechanisms of Hormone Action

Contribution of Phospholipase D in Endothelin-1-Mediated Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase Activation and Proliferation in Rat Uterine Leiomyoma Cells

Author: Philippe Robin, Sondes Chouayekh, Christine Bole-Feysot, Denis Leiber, Zahra Tanfin
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 69–77,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.033852

Nitric Oxide Mediates Inhibitory Effect of Leptin on Insulin-Like Growth Factor I Augmentation of 17β-Estradiol Production in Human Granulosa Cells

Author: He-Feng Huang, Bo Wang, Xiao-Fu Yang, Qiong Luo, Jian-Zhong Sheng
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 102–106,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.032078


Pituitary

Validation of an Ultrasensitive and Specific Immunofluorometric Assay for Mouse Follicle-Stimulating Hormone

Author: M. Jimenez, J.A. Spaliviero, A.J. Grootenhuis, J. Verhagen, C.M. Allan …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 78–85,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.033654


Testis

Effects of Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency on Male Germ Cell Development and Programmed Cell Death

Author: Marjut Otala, Markku O. Pentikäinen, Tiina Matikainen, Laura Suomalainen, Jukka K. Hakala …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 86–96,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.031278

A Variant of Porcine Thyroxine-Binding Globulin Has Reduced Affinity for Thyroxine and Is Associated with Testis Size

Author: Dan Nonneman, Gary A. Rohrer, Tommy H. Wise, Donald D. Lunstra, J. Joe Ford
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 214–220,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.031922


Toxicology

Cadmium: An Endocrine Disrupter That Affects Gene Expression in the Liver and Brain of Juvenile Rainbow Trout

Author: Angelique Vetillard, Thierry Bailhache
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 119–126,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.029520

17α-Ethinylestradiol Reduces the Competitive Reproductive Fitness of the Male Guppy (Poecilia reticulata)

Author: Thomas Kristensen, Erik Baatrup, Mark Bayley
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 150–156,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.033001

The p53 Protein Influences the Sensitivity of Testicular Germ Cells to Mono-(2-Ethylhexyl) Phthalate-Induced Apoptosis by Increasing the Membrane Levels of Fas and DR5 and Decreasing the Intracellular Amount of c-FLIP

Author: Yamini Chandrasekaran, John H. Richburg
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 206–213,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.030858


Ovary

H1FOO Is Coupled to the Initiation of Oocytic Growth

Author: Mamoru Tanaka, Maki Kihara, Jon D. Hennebold, John J. Eppig, Maria M. Viveiros …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 135–142,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.032474

Messenger RNA and Protein Expression Analysis of Betaglycan in the Pituitary and Ovary of the Domestic Hen

Author: Sheila A. Sweeney, Patricia A. Johnson
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 172–178,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.030171

RNA Interference Evidence That Growth Differentiation Factor-9 Mediates Oocyte Regulation of Cumulus Expansion in Mice

Author: Li-Ming Gui, Ieuan M. Joyce
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 195–199,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.033357

Involvement of the Cytoskeleton in Oxytocin Secretion by Cultured Bovine Luteal Cells

Author: Masami Shibaya, Katarzyna M. Deptula, Anna Korzekwa, Kiyoshi Okuda, Dariusz J. Skarzynski
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 200–205,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.032144

Alterations in the Ovarian Transcriptome During Primordial Follicle Assembly and Development

Author: Phillip R. Kezele, Jacquelyn M. Ague, Eric Nilsson, Michael K. Skinner
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 241–255,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.032060


Male Reproductive Tract

Comparison of Germ Cell Mutagenicity in Male CYP2E1-Null and Wild-Type Mice Treated with Acrylamide: Evidence Supporting a Glycidamide-Mediated Effect

Author: B.I. Ghanayem, K.L. Witt, L. El-Hadri, U. Hoffler, G.E. Kissling …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 157–163,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.033308


Embryo

Similar Effects of Osmolarity, Glucose, and Phosphate on Cleavage past the 2-Cell Stage in Mouse Embryos from Outbred and F1 Hybrid Females

Author: Timin Hadi, Mary-Anne Hammer, Carolyn Algire, Tiffany Richards, Jay M. Baltz
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 179–187,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.033324


Pregnancy

Reduced Collagen and Ascorbic Acid Concentrations and Increased Proteolytic Susceptibility with Prelabor Fetal Membrane Rupture in Women

Author: Emma L. Stuart, Gareth S. Evans, Yu Shan Lin, Hilary J. Powers
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 72, Issue 1, 1 January 2005, Pages 230–235,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.104.033381