Molecular Human Reproduction

Commentary:

Eileen A. McLaughlin, Jan Frayne, Graham Bloomerg, and Len Hall

Do fertilin ß and cyritestin play a major role in mammalian sperm-oolemma interactions? A critical re-evaluation of the use of peptide mimics in identifying specific oocyte recognition proteins
Mol. Hum. Reprod. 2001 7: 313-317; doi:10.1093/molehr/7.4.313 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Reproductive endocrinology:

J. Liu, C. Hydèn-Granskog, and R. Voutilainen

Gonadotrophins inhibit and activin induces expression of inhibin/activin ß_B subunit mRNA in cultured human granulosa-luteal cells
Mol. Hum. Reprod. 2001 7: 319-323; doi:10.1093/molehr/7.4.319 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ovary and oogenesis:

Eliezer Shalev, Shlomit Goldman, and Izhar Ben-Shlomo

The balance between MMP-9 and MMP-2 and their tissue inhibitor (TIMP)-1 in luteinized granulosa cells: comparison between women with PCOS and normal ovulatory women
Mol. Hum. Reprod. 2001 7: 325-331; doi:10.1093/molehr/7.4.325 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Uterine physiology:

François Bigonnesse, Michel Marois, Rodolphe Maheux, and Ali Akoum

Interleukin-1 receptor accessory protein is constitutively expressed in human endometrium throughout the menstrual cycle
Mol. Hum. Reprod. 2001 7: 333-339; doi:10.1093/molehr/7.4.333 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Hidetaka Okada, Tatsuya Nakajima, Tomoo Yoshimura, Katsuhiko Yasuda, and Hideharu Kanzaki

The inhibitory effect of dienogest, a synthetic steroid, on the growth of human endometrial stromal cells in vitro
Mol. Hum. Reprod. 2001 7: 341-347; doi:10.1093/molehr/7.4.341 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sabine Hombach-Klonisch, Sven Seeger, Gerelsul Tscheudschilsuren, Jörg Buchmann, Berthold Huppertz, Gregor Seliger, Bernd Fischer, and Thomas Klonisch

Cellular localization of human relaxin-like factor in the cyclic endometrium and placenta
Mol. Hum. Reprod. 2001 7: 349-356; doi:10.1093/molehr/7.4.349 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Implantation and Pregnancy:

P.M. Driver, M.D. Kilby, I. Bujalska, E.A. Walker, M. Hewison, and P.M. Stewart

Expression of 11ß-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase isozymes and corticosteroid hormone receptors in primary cultures of human trophoblast and placental bed biopsies
Mol. Hum. Reprod. 2001 7: 357-363; doi:10.1093/molehr/7.4.357 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Dhara, P.G.L. Lalitkumar, Jayasree Sengupta, and D. Ghosh

Immunohistochemical localization of insulin-like growth factors I and II at the primary implantation site in the Rhesus monkey
Mol. Hum. Reprod. 2001 7: 365-371; doi:10.1093/molehr/7.4.365 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K.A. Pfeiffer, R. Fimmers, G. Engels, H. van der Ven, and K. van der Ven

The HLA-G genotype is potentially associated with idiopathic recurrent spontaneous abortion
Mol. Hum. Reprod. 2001 7: 373-378; doi:10.1093/molehr/7.4.373 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Bernhard Kleine, Sonja Wolfahrt, Marianne Lotsch, Tobias Gantner, and Winfried G. Rossmanith

Expression of galanin in human placenta
Mol. Hum. Reprod. 2001 7: 379-385; doi:10.1093/molehr/7.4.379 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Melissa Westwood, J.Martin Gibson, Suren R. Sooranna, Stuart Ward, James P. Neilson, and Rekha Bajoria

Genes or placenta as modulator of fetal growth: evidence from the insulin-like growth factor axis in twins with discordant growth
Mol. Hum. Reprod. 2001 7: 387-395; doi:10.1093/molehr/7.4.387 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. Schmitz, E. Dallot, M.J. Leroy, M. Breuiller-Fouché, F. Ferré, and D. Cabrol

EP₄ receptors mediate prostaglandin E₂-stimulated glycosaminoglycan synthesis in human cervical fibroblasts in culture
Mol. Hum. Reprod. 2001 7: 397-402; doi:10.1093/molehr/7.4.397 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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