This is a selection of articles from the October 2006 archive. Click here for this month's Reproduction Medicine headlines.
Transfer of spermatogenesis-related cDNAs into eel testis germ-somatic cell coculture pellets by electroporation: Methods for analysis of gene function
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - October 31, 2006 Authors: C. Miura, R. Kuwahara, T. Miura Source Type: info
Survivin acts as anti-apoptotic factor during the development of bovine pre-implantation embryos
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - October 31, 2006 Authors: Sae Young Park, Eun Young Kim, Kilsoo JeOn, Xiang-Shun Cui, Won Don Lee, Nam-Hyung Kim, Se Pill Park, Jin Ho Lim Source Type: info
The mRNA expression of P450 aromatase, gonadotropin [beta]-subunits and FTZ-F1 in the orange-spotted grouper (Epinephelus Coioides) during 17[alpha]-methyltestosterone-induced precocious sex change
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - October 31, 2006 Authors: Weimin Zhang, Yong Zhang, Lihong Zhang, Huihong Zhao, Xin Li, He Huang, Haoran Lin Source Type: info
Cytoskeletal and nuclear organization in mouse embryos derived from nuclear transfer and ICSI: A comparison of agamogony and syngamy before and during the first cell cycle
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - October 31, 2006 Authors: Zi-Yu Zhu, Man-Xi Jiang, Li-Ying Yan, Jun-Cheng Huang, Zi-Li Lei, Yan Jiang, Ying-Chun Ouyang, Huan-Xiang Zhang, Qing-Yuan Sun, Da-Yuan Chen Source Type: info
Cell cycle analysis and interspecies nuclear transfer of in vitro cultured skin fibroblasts of the Siberian tiger (Panthera tigris Altaica)
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - October 31, 2006 Authors: Abul Hashem, Dilip P. Bhandari, Sung Keun Kang, Byeong Chun Lee Source Type: info
Large-scale chromatin remodeling in germinal vesicle bovine oocytes: Interplay with gap junction functionality and developmental competence
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - October 31, 2006 Authors: Valentina Lodde, Silvia Modina, Cristina Galbusera, Federica Franciosi, Alberto M. Luciano Source Type: info
True vaginal prolapse in a bitch.
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Source: Animal Reproduction Science - October 28, 2006 Authors: Alan M, Cetin Y, Sendag S, Eski F Tags: Anim Reprod Sci Source Type: info
Effect of ambient temperature on in vitro fertilization of Bubaline oocyte.
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Source: Animal Reproduction Science - October 25, 2006 Authors: Mishra V, Misra AK, Sharma R Tags: Anim Reprod Sci Source Type: info
New fertility guidelines limit embryo transfers
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Source: Fertility News - Doctors Lounge - October 25, 2006 Tags: Fertility News Source Type: info
Handheld doppler fetoscope denied over-the-counter use
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Source: Fertility News - Doctors Lounge - October 23, 2006 Tags: Fertility News Source Type: info
A single dose of bovine somatotropin 5 days before the end of progestin-based estrous synchronization increases prolificacy in sheep.
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Source: Animal Reproduction Science - October 23, 2006 Authors: Carrillo F, Hernández-Cerón J, Orozco V, Hernández JA, Gutiérrez CG Tags: Anim Reprod Sci Source Type: info
Reproductive activity of Pelibuey and Suffolk ewes at 19 degrees north latitude.
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Source: Animal Reproduction Science - October 19, 2006 Authors: Arroyo LJ, Gallegos-Sánchez J, Villa-Godoy A, Berruecos JM, Perera G, Valencia J Tags: Anim Reprod Sci Source Type: info
Proteomic profiling of murine oocyte maturation
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - October 18, 2006 Authors: Alejandra M. Vitale, Meredith E. Kennedy Calvert, Mallika Mallavarapu, Piraye Yurttas, Julie Perlin, John Herr, Scott Coonrod Source Type: info
Role of sialic acid in bovine sperm-zona pellucida binding
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - October 18, 2006 Authors: José Guillermo Velásquez, Sebastián Canovas, Patricia Barajas, Julián Marcos, María Jiménez-Movilla, Ricardo Gutiérrez Gallego, José Ballesta, Manuel Avilés, Pilar Coy Source Type: info
Developmental potential of bovine oocytes cultured in different maturation and culture conditions.
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Source: Animal Reproduction Science - October 17, 2006 Authors: Sagirkaya H, Misirlioglu M, Kaya A, First NL, Parrish JJ, Memili E Tags: Anim Reprod Sci Source Type: info
Synchronization and superovulation of mature cycling gilts for the collection of pronuclear stage embryos.
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Source: Animal Reproduction Science - October 14, 2006 Authors: Sommer JR, Collins EB, Estrada JL, Petters RM Tags: Anim Reprod Sci Source Type: info
Donor cell differentiation, reprogramming, and cloning efficiency: Elusive or illusive correlation?
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - October 13, 2006 Authors: B. Oback, D.N. Wells Source Type: info
Specific integrin subunits in bovine oocytes, including novel sequences for alpha 6 and beta 3 subunits
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - October 12, 2006 Authors: Barry J. Pate, Kenneth L. White, Quinton A. Winger, Lee F. Rickords, Kenneth I. Aston, Benjamin R. Sessons, Guang-Peng Li, Kenneth D. Campbell, Bart Weimer, Thomas D. Bunch Source Type: info
Densin is a novel cell membrane protein of sertoli cells in the testis
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - October 12, 2006 Authors: Markus Lassila, Juuso Juhila, Eija Heikkilä, Harry Holthöfer Source Type: info
Expression patterns of ubiquitin, heat shock protein 70, [alpha]-actin and [beta]-actin over the molt cycle in the abdominal muscle of marine shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - October 12, 2006 Authors: Jose Renato O. Cesar, Jinzeng Yang Source Type: info
Effect of cytoplast on the development of inter-subspecies nuclear transfer reconstructed goat embryo
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - October 12, 2006 Authors: Chen Jian-quan, Chen Juan, Xu Xu-jun, Liu Guo-hui, Liu Si-guo, Sha Hong-ying, Wu You-bing, Cheng Guo-xiang Source Type: info
Novel epididymis-specific mRNAs downregulated by HE6/Gpr64 receptor gene disruption
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - October 11, 2006 Authors: Ben Davies, Martina Behnen, Heike Cappallo-Obermann, Andrej-Nikolai Spiess, Franz Theuring, Christiane Kirchhoff Source Type: info
Heat stress-induced apoptosis in porcine in vitro fertilized and parthenogenetic preimplantation-stage embryos
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - October 11, 2006 Authors: S. Clay Isom, Randall S. Prather, Edmund B. Rucker III Source Type: info
Glycoproteins of the vitelline envelope of Amphibian oocyte: Biological and molecular characterization of ZPC component (gp41) in Bufo arenarum
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - October 11, 2006 Authors: Gustavo A. Barisone, Darío Krapf, Florencia Correa-Fiz, Silvia E. Arranz, Marcelo O. Cabada Source Type: info
Isolation and characterization of embryonic stem cell-like cells from in vitro-produced buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) embryos
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - October 11, 2006 Authors: V. Verma, S.K. Gautam, B. Singh, R.S. Manik, P. Palta, S.K. Singla, S.L. Goswami, M.S. Chauhan Source Type: info
Identification of OORP-T, a novel oocyte-specific gene encoding a protein with a conserved oxysterol binding protein domain in rainbow trout
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - October 11, 2006 Authors: Raghuveer K. Ramachandra, Scott E. Lankford, Gregory M. Weber, Caird E. Rexroad III, Jianbo Yao Source Type: info
Interspecies nuclear transfer of Tibetan antelope using caprine oocyte as recipient
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - October 11, 2006 Authors: Zhen-Jun Zhao, Rui-Chang Li, Heng-Hua Cao, Quan-Jun Zhang, Man-Xi Jiang, Ying-Chun OuYang, Chang-Long Nan, Zi-Li Lei, Xiang-Fen Song, Qing-Yuan Sun, Da-Yuan Chen Source Type: info
Serial nuclear transfer improves the developmental potential of mouse embryos cloned from oocytes matured in a protein-free medium
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - October 11, 2006 Authors: Zhaodai Bai, Jun Yong, Tingting Qing, Jing Cheng, Wei Shen, Mingxiao Ding, Hongkui Deng Source Type: info
Digital image analysis of the flagellar beat of activated and hyperactivated suncus spermatozoa
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - October 11, 2006 Authors: Takane Kaneko, Takayuki M[omacr]ri, Sumio Ishijima Source Type: info
Quantitative effects of male age on sperm motion
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Sloter, E., Schmid, T.E., Marchetti, F., Eskenazi, B., Nath, J., Wyrobek, A.J. Source Type: info
Reply: Effects of transdermal testosterone application on the ovarian response to FSH in poor responders undergoing assisted reproduction technique-a prospective, randomized, double-blind study
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Hugues, J.N. Source Type: info
Cognitive and motor development of 8-year-old children born after ICSI compared to spontaneously conceived children
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Leunens, L., Celestin-Westreich, S., Bonduelle, M., Liebaers, I., Ponjaert-Kristoffersen, I. Source Type: info
The use of a decremental dose regimen in patients treated with a chronic low-dose step-up protocol for WHO Group II anovulation: a prospective randomized multicentre study
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Hugues, J.N., Cedrin-Durnerin, I., Howles, C.M., On Behalf of the Recombinant FSH OI Study Group Source Type: info
Peptide and protein profiles in serum and follicular fluid of women undergoing IVF
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Schweigert, F. J., Gericke, B., Wolfram, W., Kaisers, U., Dudenhausen, J. W. Source Type: info
The effect of rosiglitazone in the prevention of intra-abdominal adhesion formation in a rat uterine horn model
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Demirturk, F., Aytan, H., Caliskan, A., Aytan, P., Yener, T., Koseoglu, D., Yenisehirli, A. Source Type: info
Uro-retroperitoneum after ultrasound-guided transvaginal follicle puncture in an oocyte donor: A Case Report
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Fiori, O., Cornet, D., Darai, E., Antoine, J.M., Bazot, M. Source Type: info
Effects of transdermal testosterone application on the ovarian response to FSH in poor responders undergoing assisted reproduction technique-a prospective, randomized, double-blind study
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Gleicher, N., Barad, D. H. Source Type: info
Incomplete denudation of oocytes prior to ICSI enhances embryo quality and blastocyst development
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Ebner, T., Moser, M., Sommergruber, M., Shebl, O., Tews, G. Source Type: info
A randomized controlled trial of prophylactic antibiotics (co-amoxiclav) prior to embryo transfer
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Brook, N., Khalaf, Y., Coomarasamy, A., Edgeworth, J., Braude, P. Source Type: info
The high mobility group box chromosomal protein 1 is expressed in the human and rat testis where it may function as an antibacterial factor
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Zetterstrom, C. K., Strand, M.-L., Soder, O. Source Type: info
Genomic and post-genomic approaches to polycystic ovary syndrome--progress so far: Mini Review
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Hughes, C., Elgasim, M., Layfield, R., Atiomo, W. Source Type: info
Vaginoscopic versus conventional approaches to outpatient diagnostic hysteroscopy: a two-centre randomized prospective study
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Garbin, O., Kutnahorsky, R., Gollner, J.L., Vayssiere, C. Source Type: info
Ginkgolide B induces apoptosis and developmental injury in mouse embryonic stem cells and blastocysts
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Chan, W.-H. Source Type: info
Amino acid, ammonia and urea concentrations in human pre-ovulatory ovarian follicular fluid
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Jozwik, M., Jozwik, M., Teng, C., Battaglia, F. C. Source Type: info
Posthumous sperm retrieval: analysis of time interval to harvest sperm
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Shefi, S., Raviv, G., Eisenberg, M. L., Weissenberg, R., Jalalian, L., Levron, J., Band, G., Turek, P. J., Madgar, I. Source Type: info
Correlation between first trimester fetal bone length and maternal serum pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A (PAPP-A)
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Prefumo, F., Canini, S., Crovo, A., Pastorino, D., Venturini, P. L., De Biasio, P. Source Type: info
Patient-centred care: using online personal medical records in IVF practice
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Tuil, W.S., ten Hoopen, A.J., Braat, D.D.M., de Vries Robbe, P.F., Kremer, J.A.M. Source Type: info
Escaping the tyranny of the embryo? A new approach to ART regulation based on UK and Australian experiences
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Johnson, M. H. Source Type: info
Potential sperm donors', recipients' and their partners' opinions towards the release of identifying information in Western Australia
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Godman, K. M., Sanders, K., Rosenberg, M., Burton, P. Source Type: info
beta-Hydroxyisovalerylshikonin induces apoptosis and G0/G1 cell-cycle arrest of endometriotic stromal cells: a preliminary in vitro study
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Nishida, M., Nasu, K., Ueda, T., Yuge, A., Takai, N., Narahara, H. Source Type: info
Ganirelix acetate causes a rapid reduction in estradiol levels without adversely affecting oocyte maturation in women pretreated with leuprolide acetate who are at risk of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Gustofson, R. L., Segars, J. H., Larsen, F. W. Source Type: info
Effects of ageing on spermatozoal chromatin and its sensitivity to in vivo and in vitro oxidative challenge in the Brown Norway rat
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Zubkova, E. V., Robaire, B. Source Type: info
Investigation of the effects of heparin and low molecular weight heparin on E-cadherin and laminin expression in rat pregnancy by immunohistochemistry
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Erden, O., Imir, A., Guvenal, T., Muslehiddinoglu, A., Arici, S., Cetin, M., Cetin, A. Source Type: info
Uterine effects of clomiphene citrate in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a prospective controlled study
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Palomba, S., Russo, T., Orio, F., Falbo, A., Manguso, F., Sammartino, A., Tolino, A., Colao, A., Carmina, E., Zullo, F. Source Type: info
The contradictory information on the distribution of non-disjunction and pre-division in female gametes
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Rosenbusch, B. Source Type: info
Effect of dehydroepiandrosterone on oocyte and embryo yields, embryo grade and cell number in IVF
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Barad, D., Gleicher, N. Source Type: info
Iron overload enhances epithelial cell proliferation in endometriotic lesions induced in a murine model
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Defrere, S., Van Langendonckt, A., Vaesen, S., Jouret, M., Ramos, R. G., Gonzalez, D., Donnez, J. Source Type: info
Development of a novel home sperm test - What are the limitations?
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Alvarez, J. G., Agarwal, A. Source Type: info
Nerve fibres in peritoneal endometriosis
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Tokushige, N., Markham, R., Russell, P., Fraser, I. S. Source Type: info
A comparative randomized trial to assess the impact of oral contraceptive pretreatment on follicular growth and hormone profiles in GnRH antagonist-treated patients
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Rombauts, L., Healy, D., Norman, R.J., on behalf of the Orgalutran Scheduling Study Group Source Type: info
The levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) in HIV-infected women--effects on bleeding patterns, ovarian function and genital shedding of HIV
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Heikinheimo, O., Lehtovirta, P., Suni, J., Paavonen, J. Source Type: info
Assessment of ovarian reserve--should we perform tests of ovarian reserve routinely?
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Maheshwari, A., Fowler, P., Bhattacharya, S. Source Type: info
Reply: Development of a novel home sperm test - temperature range
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Bjorndahl, L., Connelly, T., Kirkman-Brown, J., Barratt, C. Source Type: info
Is twin pregnancy necessarily an adverse outcome of assisted reproductive technologies?
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: van Wely, M., Twisk, M., Mol, B.W., van der Veen, F. Source Type: info
Multi-disciplinary centres/networks of excellence for endometriosis management and research: a proposal
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: D'Hooghe, T., Hummelshoj, L. Source Type: info
Immunogenicity study of recombinant human sperm-associated antigen 9 in bonnet macaque (Macaca radiata)
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Rana, R., Jagadish, N., Garg, M., Mishra, D., Dahiya, N., Chaurasiya, D., Suri, A. Source Type: info
Effect of chemo- or radiotherapy on sperm parameters of testicular cancer patients
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Gandini, L., Sgro, P., Lombardo, F., Paoli, D., Culasso, F., Toselli, L., Tsamatropoulos, P., Lenzi, A. Source Type: info
Meiotic competence and acetylation pattern of UV light classified mouse antral oocytes after meiotic arrest with isobutylmethylxanthine
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Source: Molecular Reproduction and Development - October 11, 2006 Authors: Safiriyu Idowu Ola, Qiang Wang, Jun-Shu Ai, Shen Yin, Cheng-Guang Liang, Da-Yuan Chen, Qing-Yuan Sun Source Type: info
Pre-ovarian block versus paracervical block for oocyte retrieval
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Source: Human Reproduction - October 11, 2006 Authors: Cerne, A., Bergh, C., Borg, K., Ek, I., Gejervall, A.-L., Hillensjo, T., Olofsson, J. I., Stener-Victorin, E., Wood, M., Westlander, G. Source Type: info
ART outcome in HIV-infected patients
