Volume 76, Issue 2, 1 February 2007

Biology of Reproduction

The full issue is now available at academic.oup.com/biolreprod/issue/76/2
ISSN 0006-3363
EISSN 1529-7268


Highlights

Biology of Reproduction Highlights . . .

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 76, Issue 2, 1 February 2007, Page 183,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.106.059717


Minireview

Sex-Sorted Sperm and Fertility: An Alternative View

Author: Valerie J. Grant, Lawrence W. Chamley
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 76, Issue 2, 1 February 2007, Pages 184–188,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.106.056259


Articles

Transmission of Mouse Minute Virus (MMV) but Not Mouse Hepatitis Virus (MHV) Following Embryo Transfer with Experimentally Exposed In Vivo-Derived Embryos

Author: Esther Mahabir, Diana Bulian, Jeffrey Needham, Anna Mayer, Bart Mateusen …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 76, Issue 2, 1 February 2007, Pages 189–197,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.106.056135

Ovarian Endocrine Disruption Underlies Premature Reproductive Senescence Following Environmentally Relevant Chronic Exposure to the Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Agonist 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-Dioxin

Author: Zhanquan Shi, Kelli E. Valdez, Alison Y. Ting, Anita Franczak, Steve L. Gum …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 76, Issue 2, 1 February 2007, Pages 198–202,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.106.053991

Leptin Promotes Cell Proliferation and Survival of Trophoblastic Cells

Author: María Paula Magariños, Víctor Sánchez-Margalet, Mónica Kotler, Juan Carlos Calvo, Cecilia L. Varone
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 76, Issue 2, 1 February 2007, Pages 203–210,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.106.051391

Production of Functional Spermatids from Mouse Germline Stem Cells in Ectopically Reconstituted Seminiferous Tubules

Author: Kaoru Kita, Takeshi Watanabe, Kimito Ohsaka, Hirofumi Hayashi, Yoshinobu Kubota …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 76, Issue 2, 1 February 2007, Pages 211–217,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.106.056895

Neutralization of Endogenous Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Depletes Primordial Follicles in the Mouse Ovary

Author: Amanda E. Roberts, Laura K. Arbogast, Chad I. Friedman, David E. Cohn, Pravin T. Kaumaya …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 76, Issue 2, 1 February 2007, Pages 218–223,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.106.050880

Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Receptor Type 2 Is an Important Mediator of TNF alpha Function in the Mouse Ovary

Author: Chuck R. Greenfeld, Katherine F. Roby, Melissa E. Pepling, Janice K. Babus, Paul F. Terranova …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 76, Issue 2, 1 February 2007, Pages 224–231,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.106.055509

Premature Chromosome Condensation Is Not Essential for Nuclear Reprogramming in Bovine Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer

Author: Li-Ying Sung, Perng-Chih Shen, B.-Seon Jeong, Jie Xu, Ching-Chien Chang …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 76, Issue 2, 1 February 2007, Pages 232–240,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.106.053561

Multiple Pathways for Cationic Amino Acid Transport in Rat Seminiferous Tubule Cells

Author: Virginie Cérec, Claire Piquet-Pellorce, Hamdy A.A. Aly, Anne-Marie Touzalin, Bernard Jégou …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 76, Issue 2, 1 February 2007, Pages 241–249,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.106.056168

Phospholipase D1 as a Key Enzyme for Decidualization in Human Endometrial Stromal Cells

Author: Mee-Sup Yoon, Jun Bon Koo, Yong Geon Jeong, Yong Seok Kim, Jung Han Lee …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 76, Issue 2, 1 February 2007, Pages 250–258,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.106.056226

Placental Growth Throughout the Last Two Thirds of Pregnancy in Sheep: Vascular Development and Angiogenic Factor Expression

Author: Pawel P. Borowicz, Daniel R. Arnold, Mary Lynn Johnson, Anna T. Grazul-Bilska, Dale A. Redmer …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 76, Issue 2, 1 February 2007, Pages 259–267,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.106.054684

Aggregating Embryonic but Not Somatic Nuclear Transfer Embryos Increases Cloning Efficiency in Cattle

Author: Pavla M. Misica-Turner, Fleur C. Oback, Michael Eichenlaub, David N. Wells, Björn Oback
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 76, Issue 2, 1 February 2007, Pages 268–278,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.106.050922

NF-kappaB Activation Elicited by Ionizing Radiation Is Proapoptotic in Testis

Author: Reza J. Rasoulpour, Kim Boekelheide
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 76, Issue 2, 1 February 2007, Pages 279–285,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.106.054924

Rescue of the Mouse DDK Syndrome by Parent-of-Origin-Dependent Modifiers

Author: Folami Y. Ideraabdullah, Kuikwon Kim, Daniel Pomp, Jennifer L. Moran, David Beier …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 76, Issue 2, 1 February 2007, Pages 286–293,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.106.056739

Growth Differentiation Factor 9 and Its Spatiotemporal Expression and Regulation in the Zebrafish Ovary

Author: Lin Liu, Wei Ge
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 76, Issue 2, 1 February 2007, Pages 294–302,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.106.054668

LGR4 Regulates the Postnatal Development and Integrity of Male Reproductive Tracts in Mice

Author: Takayuki Hoshii, Toru Takeo, Naomi Nakagata, Motohiro Takeya, Kimi Araki …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 76, Issue 2, 1 February 2007, Pages 303–313,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.106.054619

HOXBES2: A Novel Epididymal HOXB2 Homeoprotein and Its Domain-Specific Association with Spermatozoa

Author: E. Prabagaran, A.H. Bandivdekar, V. Dighe, V.P. Raghavan
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 76, Issue 2, 1 February 2007, Pages 314–326,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.106.053520

Regulated Mitochondrial DNA Replication During Oocyte Maturation Is Essential for Successful Porcine Embryonic Development

Author: Emma C. Spikings, Jon Alderson, Justin C. St. John
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 76, Issue 2, 1 February 2007, Pages 327–335,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.106.054536

Effect of Transgene Concentration, Flanking Matrix Attachment Regions, and RecA-Coating on the Efficiency of Mouse Transgenesis Mediated by Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection

Author: Pedro Nuno Moreira, Miriam Pérez-Crespo, Miguel Angel Ramírez, Julio Pozueta, Lluís Montoliu …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 76, Issue 2, 1 February 2007, Pages 336–343,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.106.056952