Molecular Human Reproduction

Reproductive endocrinology:

S. Zervou, E. Karteris, E.W. Hillhouse, and R.W. Old

Steroids mediate the expression of cytoplasmic and membrane-linked components in human myometrial cells
Mol. Hum. Reprod. 2002 8: 597-605; doi:10.1093/molehr/8.7.597 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Testis and spermatogenesis:

W.M. Hair, O. Gubbay, H.N. Jabbour, and G.A. Lincoln

Prolactin receptor expression in human testis and accessory tissues: localization and function
Mol. Hum. Reprod. 2002 8: 606-611; doi:10.1093/molehr/8.7.606 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ovary and oogenesis:

Masayuki Shimada and Takato Terada

FSH and LH induce progesterone production and progesterone receptor synthesis in cumulus cells: a requirement for meiotic resumption in porcine oocytes
Mol. Hum. Reprod. 2002 8: 612-618; doi:10.1093/molehr/8.7.612 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Embryology:

Ana Carla Gordo, Manabu Kurokawa, Hua Wu, and Rafael A. Fissore

Modifications of the Ca²⁺ release mechanisms of mouse oocytes by fertilization and by sperm factor
Mol. Hum. Reprod. 2002 8: 619-629; doi:10.1093/molehr/8.7.619 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Frédérique Magdinier, Sandrine Giscard d'Estaing, Claire Peinado, Banu Demirci, Cyril Berthet, Jean Franciois Guérin, and Robert Dante

Epigenetic marks at BRCA1 and p53 coding sequences in early human embryogenesis
Mol. Hum. Reprod. 2002 8: 630-635; doi:10.1093/molehr/8.7.630 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Uterine physiology:

E. Dimitriadis, L. Robb, and L.A. Salamonsen

Interleukin 11 advances progesterone-induced decidualization of human endometrial stromal cells
Mol. Hum. Reprod. 2002 8: 636-643; doi:10.1093/molehr/8.7.636 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. Wieser, C. Schneeberger, G. Hudelist, C. Singer, C. Kurz, F. Nagele, C. Gruber, J.C. Huber, and W. Tschugguel

Endometrial nuclear receptor co-factors SRC-1 and N-CoR are increased in human endometrium during menstruation
Mol. Hum. Reprod. 2002 8: 644-650; doi:10.1093/molehr/8.7.644 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Implantation and pregnancy:

A.Z. Xiao, Y.G. Zhao, and E.K. Duan

Expression and regulation of the fatty acid amide hydrolase gene in the rat uterus during the estrous cycle and peri-implantation period
Mol. Hum. Reprod. 2002 8: 651-658; doi:10.1093/molehr/8.7.651 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jian Zhang, Yu-Jing Cao, Yun-Ge Zhao, Qing-Xiang Amy Sang, and En-Kui Duan

Expression of matrix metalloproteinase-26 and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-4 in human normal cytotrophoblast cells and a choriocarcinoma cell line, JEG-3
Mol. Hum. Reprod. 2002 8: 659-666; doi:10.1093/molehr/8.7.659 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kuang-Han Chao, Ming-Yih Wu, Jehn-Hsiahn Yang, Shee-Uan Chen, Yu-Shih Yang, and Hong-Nerng Ho

Expression of the interleukin-2 receptor (CD25) is selectively decreased on decidual CD4⁺ and CD8⁺ T lymphocytes in normal pregnancies
Mol. Hum. Reprod. 2002 8: 667-673; doi:10.1093/molehr/8.7.667 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. Reimer, D. Koczan, B. Gerber, D. Richter, H.J. Thiesen, and K. Friese

Microarray analysis of differentially expressed genes in placental tissue of pre-eclampsia: up-regulation of obesity-related genes
Mol. Hum. Reprod. 2002 8: 674-680; doi:10.1093/molehr/8.7.674 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Masahiro Yoshida, Norimasa Sagawa, Hiroaki Itoh, Shigeo Yura, Maki Takemura, Yukihisa Wada, Takashi Sato, Akira Ito, and Shingo Fujii

Prostaglandin F₂, cytokines and cyclic mechanical stretch augment matrix metalloproteinase-1 secretion from cultured human uterine cervical fibroblast cells
Mol. Hum. Reprod. 2002 8: 681-687; doi:10.1093/molehr/8.7.681 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Reproductive genetics:

Pierre F. Ray, Nelly Frydman, Tania Attié, Samir Hamamah, Violaine Kerbrat, Gérard Tachdjian, Serge Romana, Michel Vekemans, René Frydman, and Arnold Munnich

Birth of healthy female twins after preimplantation genetic diagnosis of cystic fibrosis combined with gender determination
Mol. Hum. Reprod. 2002 8: 688-694; doi:10.1093/molehr/8.7.688 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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