Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003

Minireview

Nuclear Receptor Coactivator Function in Reproductive Physiology and Behavior

Heather A. Molenda and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1449–1457, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.019364

• Abstract
• View article

Osteopontin: Roles in Implantation and Placentation

Greg A. Johnson and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1458–1471, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.020651

• Abstract
• View article

Pregnancy

Requirement of Gap Junctional Intercellular Communication for Human Villous Trophoblast Differentiation

Laurent Cronier and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1472–1480, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.016360

• Abstract
• View article

Induction of p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase-Mediated Apoptosis Is Involved in Outgrowth of Trophoblast Cells on Endometrial Epithelial Cells in a Model of Human Trophoblast-Endometrial Interactions

Hsin-Yang Li and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1515–1524, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.015669

• Abstract
• View article

Developmental Changes in Polyamine Levels and Synthesis in the Ovine Conceptus

Hyukjung Kwon and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1626–1634, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.019067

• Abstract
• View article

Mechanisms Involved in Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide-Induced Relaxation in Pregnant Rat Uterine Artery

P.R.R. Gangula and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1635–1641, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.016725

• Abstract
• View article

Expression and Binding Activity of Luteinizing Hormone/Chorionic Gonadotropin Receptors in the Primary Corpus Luteum During Early Pregnancy in the Mare

Marie Saint-Dizier and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1743–1749, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.018812

• Abstract
• View article

Female Reproductive Tract

Estrogen Regulation of Aquaporins in the Mouse Uterus: Potential Roles in Uterine Water Movement

Elizabeth M. Jablonski and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1481–1487, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.019927

• Abstract
• View article

Long-Term Hypoxia Changes Myometrial Responsiveness and Oxytocin Receptors in the Pregnant Ewe: Differential Effects on Longitudinal Versus Circular Smooth Muscle

M. Mlynarczyk and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1500–1505, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.018556

• Abstract
• View article

Differences in Glycosylation and Sperm-Egg Binding Inhibition of Pregnancy-Related Glycodelin

Hannu Koistinen and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1545–1551, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.017830

• Abstract
• View article

Temporal Regulation of Gene Expression During the Expected Window of Receptivity in the Rhesus Monkey Endometrium

William C. Okulicz and Christopher I. Ace

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1593–1599, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.017525

• Abstract
• View article

Regional Differences in Water Content, Collagen Content, and Collagen Degradation in the Cervix of Nonpregnant Cows

V.N.A. Breeveld-Dwarkasing and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1600–1607, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.102.012443

• Abstract
• View article

Changes in Water Content, Collagen Degradation, Collagen Content, and Concentration in Repeated Biopsies of the Cervix of Pregnant Cows

V.N.A. Breeveld-Dwarkasing and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1608–1614, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.102.012534

• Abstract
• View article

Interferon-τ Stimulates Secretion of Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor from Bovine Endometrial Epithelial Cells

Bingtuan Wang and Alan K. Goff

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1690–1696, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.102.012559

• Abstract
• View article

Isolation of Differentially Expressed Genes in Conceptuses and Endometrial Tissue of Sows in Early Gestation

Maud Vallée and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1697–1706, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.019307

• Abstract
• View article

Ovary

Maturation and Fertilization of Porcine Oocytes from Primordial Follicles by a Combination of Xenografting and In Vitro Culture

Hiroyuki Kaneko and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1488–1493, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.017038

• Abstract
• View article

Expression of Messenger RNA for ADAMTS Subtypes Changes in the Periovulatory Follicle after the Gonadotropin Surge and During Luteal Development and Regression in Cattle

Pavneesh Madan and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1506–1514, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.102.013714

• Abstract
• View article

Expression and Functional Role of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-γ in Ovarian Folliculogenesis in the Sheep

Pascal Froment and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1665–1674, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.017244

• Abstract
• View article

Gamete Biology

Characterization of Protein Kinase C-δ in Mouse Oocytes Throughout Meiotic Maturation and Following Egg Activation

Maria M. Viveiros and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1494–1499, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.019018

• Abstract
• View article

Involvement of Calcium/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase II (CaMKII) in Meiotic Maturation and Activation of Pig Oocytes

Heng-Yu Fan and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1552–1564, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.015685

• Abstract
• View article

Binding and Inactivation of the Germ Cell-Specific Protein Phosphatase PP1γ2 by sds22 During Epididymal Sperm Maturation

Sanjay Mishra and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1572–1579, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.018739

• Abstract
• View article

Toward the Genetics of Mammalian Reproduction: Induction and Mapping of Gametogenesis Mutants in Mice

Jeremy O. Ward and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1615–1625, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.019877

• Abstract
• View article

Effect of Protein Kinase C Activator on Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase and p34^cdc2 Kinase Activity During Parthenogenetic Activation of Porcine Oocytes by Calcium Ionophore

Junya Ito and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1675–1682, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.018036

• Abstract
• View article

Normospermic Versus Teratospermic Domestic Cat Sperm Chromatin Integrity Evaluated by Flow Cytometry and Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection

Linda M. Penfold and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1730–1735, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.016089

• Abstract
• View article

Oogenesin Is a Novel Mouse Protein Expressed in Oocytes and Early Cleavage-Stage Embryos

Naojiro Minami and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1736–1742, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.018051

• Abstract
• View article

Reproductive Technology

Epigenetic Characteristics of Bovine Donor Cells for Nuclear Transfer: Levels of Histone Acetylation

B.P. Enright and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1525–1530, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.019950

• Abstract
• View article

Reduced Polyspermic Penetration in Porcine Oocytes Inseminated in a New In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) System: Straw IVF

Yong-Hai Li and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1580–1585, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.018937

• Abstract
• View article

Oocyte Activation after Intracytoplasmic Injection with Sperm Frozen Without Cryoprotectants Results in Live Offspring from Inbred and Hybrid Mouse Strains

Orly Lacham-Kaplan and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1683–1689, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.018184

• Abstract
• View article

Embryo

Effects of Leptin and Leukemia Inhibitory Factor on Preimplantation Development and STAT3 Signaling of Mouse Embryos In Vitro

Péter Fedorcsák and Ritsa Storeng

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1531–1538, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.019034

• Abstract
• View article

Fertilization and Development of Quail Oocytes after Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection

Anna Hrabia and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1651–1657, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.019315

• Abstract
• View article

Cell Cycle Duration at the Time of Maternal Zygotic Transition for In Vitro Produced Bovine Embryos: Effect of Oxygen Tension and Transcription Inhibition

A.S. Lequarre and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1707–1713, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.017178

• Abstract
• View article

Neuroendocrinology

Leptin Acts at the Bovine Adenohypophysis to Enhance Basal and Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone-Mediated Release of Luteinizing Hormone: Differential Effects Are Dependent upon Nutritional History

M. Amstalden and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1539–1544, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.018119

• Abstract
• View article

Testis

Morphological Characterization of the Spermatogonial Subtypes in the Neonatal Mouse Testis

Luis Dettin and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1565–1571, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.016394

• Abstract
• View article

C-Terminal Kinesin Motor KIFC1 Participates in Acrosome Biogenesis and Vesicle Transport

Wan-Xi Yang and Ann O. Sperry

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1719–1729, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.102.014878

• Abstract
• View article

Male Reproductive Tract

Aldose Reductase and Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Are Associated with Epididymosomes and Spermatozoa in the Bovine Epididymis

Gilles Frenette and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1586–1592, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.019216

• Abstract
• View article

Isolation and Expression Analysis of the Canine Insulin-Like Factor 3 Gene

Anne Truong and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1658–1664, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.019166

• Abstract
• View article

Signal Transduction in the Ductuli Efferentes Testis of the Rat: Inhibition of Fluid Reabsorption by Cyclic Adenosine 3′, 5′-Monophosphate

S.Y. Man and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1714–1718, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.019711

• Abstract
• View article

Gene and Protein Expression in the Epididymis of Infertile c-ros Receptor Tyrosine Kinase-Deficient Mice

Trevor G. Cooper and others

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1750–1762, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.017566

• Abstract
• View article

Mechanisms of Hormone Action

Androgens Inhibit Estradiol-17β Synthesis in Atlantic Croaker (Micropogonias undulatus) Ovaries by a Nongenomic Mechanism Initiated at the Cell Surface

Alyssa M. Braun and Peter Thomas

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Pages 1642–1650, https://doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.103.015479

• Abstract
• View article

Additions and Corrections

Additions and Corrections

Biology of Reproduction, Volume 69, Issue 5, 1 November 2003, Page 1763, https://doi.org/10.1093/biolreprod/69.5.1763

• Extract
• View article