Volume 78, Issue 5, 1 May 2008

Biology of Reproduction

The full issue is now available at academic.oup.com/biolreprod/issue/78/5
ISSN 0006-3363
EISSN 1529-7268


Highlights

Biology of Reproduction Highlights …

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 78, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Page 795,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.108.069559


Minireview

Phylogenetic Analysis and Identification of Pseudogenes Reveal a Progressive Loss of Zona Pellucida Genes During Evolution of Vertebrates

Author: Ghylène Goudet, Sylvie Mugnier, Isabelle Callebaut, Philippe Monget
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 78, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 796–806,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.064568


Articles

The Birth of Mice from Testicular Spermatozoa Retrieved from Frozen Testicular Sections

Author: Hiroshi Ohta, Yuko Sakaide, Teruhiko Wakayama
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 78, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 807–811,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.065557

Sex of Bovine Embryos May Be Related to Mothers’ Preovulatory Follicular Testosterone

Author: V.J. Grant, R.J. Irwin, N.T. Standley, A.N. Shelling, L.W. Chamley
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 78, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 812–815,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.066050

DNA Hypomethylation Circuit of the Mouse Oocyte-Specific Histone H1foo Gene in Female Germ Cell Lineage

Author: Chiaki Maeda, Shun Sato, Naoko Hattori, Satoshi Tanaka, Shintaro Yagi …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 78, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 816–821,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.066522

Methoxyacetic Acid-Induced Spermatocyte Death Is Associated with Histone Hyperacetylation in Rats

Author: Michael G. Wade, Alice Kawata, Andrew Williams, Carole Yauk
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 78, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 822–831,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.065151

Effect of Epigenetic Modifications of Donor Somatic Cells on the Subsequent Chromatin Remodeling of Cloned Bovine Embryos

Author: Angelica M. Giraldo, Darin A. Hylan, Casey B. Ballard, Megan N. Purpera, Todd D. Vaught …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 78, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 832–840,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.066662

Glial Cell Missing 1 Regulates Placental Growth Factor (PGF) Gene Transcription in Human Trophoblast

Author: Miao Chang, Debashree Mukherjea, Ryan M. Gobble, Kathleen A. Groesch, Ronald J. Torry …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 78, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 841–851,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.065599

The Early Human Germ Cell Lineage Does Not Express SOX2 During In Vivo Development or upon In Vitro Culture

Author: Rebecca M. Perrett, Lee Turnpenny, Judith J. Eckert, Marie O’Shea, Si Brask Sonne …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 78, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 852–858,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.066175

Timing of Nuclear Maturation and Postovulatory Aging in Oocytes of In Vitro-Grown Mouse Follicles with or Without Oil Overlay

Author: Ingrid Segers, Tom Adriaenssens, Wim Coucke, Rita Cortvrindt, Johan Smitz
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 78, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 859–868,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.062539

Functional and Structural Roles of Conserved Cysteine Residues in the Carboxyl-Terminal Domain of the Follicle-Stimulating Hormone Receptor in Human Embryonic Kidney 293 Cells

Author: Aída Uribe, Teresa Zariñán, Marco A. Pérez-Solis, Rubén Gutiérrez-Sagal, Eduardo Jardón-Valadez …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 78, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 869–882,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.063925

Murine Maternal Cell Microchimerism: Analysis Using Real-Time PCR and In Vivo Imaging

Author: Eric C. Su, Kirby L. Johnson, Hocine Tighiouart, Diana W. Bianchi
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 78, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 883–887,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.063305

Cortisol Is a Suppressor of Apoptosis in Bovine Corpus Luteum

Author: Junichi Komiyama, Ryo Nishimura, Hwa-Yong Lee, Ryosuke Sakumoto, Masafumi Tetsuka …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 78, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 888–895,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.065656

Birth of Mice after Intracytoplasmic Injection of Single Purified Sperm Nuclei and Detection of Messenger RNAs and MicroRNAs in the Sperm Nuclei

Author: Wei Yan, Kazuto Morozumi, Jie Zhang, Seungil Ro, Chanjae Park …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 78, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 896–902,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.067033

Synthesis of Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha-Induced Protein 6 in Porcine Preovulatory Follicles: A Study with A38 Antibody

Author: Eva Nagyova, Antonella Camaioni, Radek Prochazka, Anthony J. Day, Antonietta Salustri
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 78, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 903–909,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.064832

Molecular and Functional Characterization of the Rabbit Epididymal Secretory Protein 52, REP52

Author: Brett Nixon, Russell C. Jones, Michael K. Holland
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 78, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 910–920,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.065524

Seminal Plasma Proteins Regulate the Association of Lipids and Proteins Within Detergent-Resistant Membrane Domains of Bovine Spermatozoa

Author: Julie Girouard, Gilles Frenette, Robert Sullivan
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 78, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 921–931,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.066514

Increased Posthatching Mortality and Loss of Sexually Dimorphic Gene Expression in Alligators (Alligator mississippiensis) from a Contaminated Environment

Author: Matthew R. Milnes, Teresa A. Bryan, Yoshinao Katsu, Satomi Kohno, Brandon C. Moore …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 78, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 932–938,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.064915

Rainbow Trout Gonadal Masculinization Induced by Inhibition of Estrogen Synthesis Is More Physiological Than Masculinization Induced by Androgen Supplementation

Author: Denise Vizziano, Daniel Baron, Gwenaëlle Randuineau, Sophie Mahè, Chantal Cauty …
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 78, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 939–946,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.065961

Neural Influences on Sonic Hedgehog and Apoptosis in the Rat Penis

Author: Christopher Bond, Yi Tang, Carol A. Podlasek
Biology of Reproduction, Volume 78, Issue 5, 1 May 2008, Pages 947–956,
https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.107.064766