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Zinc requirement during meiosis I-meiosis II transition in mouse oocytes is independent of the MOS-MAPK pathway.
Biology of reproduction Mar, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21076080
Role of inhibins and activins in ovarian cancer.
Cancer treatment and research , 2002 | Pubmed ID: 11775457
Inhibin binding protein (InhBP/p120), betaglycan, and the continuing search for the inhibin receptor.
Molecular endocrinology (Baltimore, Md.) Feb, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 11818494
Follistatin-free activin A is not associated with preterm birth.
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology Mar, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 11904608
Localization of the activin signal transduction components in normal human ovarian follicles: implications for autocrine and paracrine signaling in the ovary.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism Jun, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12050229
Properties of inhibin binding to betaglycan, InhBP/p120 and the activin type II receptors.
Molecular and cellular endocrinology Oct, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12385827
Smad4 overexpression causes germ cell ablation and leydig cell hyperplasia in transgenic mice.
The American journal of pathology Nov, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12414519
Regulation of the rat follicle-stimulating hormone beta-subunit promoter by activin.
Molecular endocrinology (Baltimore, Md.) Mar, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12554780
Structures of an ActRIIB:activin A complex reveal a novel binding mode for TGF-beta ligand:receptor interactions.
The EMBO journal Apr, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12660162
Localization of activin and inhibin subunits, receptors and SMADs in the mouse mammary gland.
Molecular and cellular endocrinology May, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12782414
Normal reproductive function in InhBP/p120-deficient mice.
Molecular and cellular biology Jul, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12832474
Down-regulation of activin, activin receptors, and Smads in high-grade breast cancer.
Cancer research Jul, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12839974
Murine granulosa cell morphology and function are regulated by a synthetic Arg-Gly-Asp matrix.
Molecular and cellular endocrinology Jul, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12890562
Betaglycan localization in the female rat pituitary: implications for the regulation of follicle-stimulating hormone by inhibin.
Endocrinology Dec, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 14500575
Novel approach for the three-dimensional culture of granulosa cell-oocyte complexes.
Tissue engineering Oct, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 14633385
Follicle-restricted compartmentalization of transforming growth factor beta superfamily ligands in the feline ovary.
Biology of reproduction Mar, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 14656728
Inhibin: actions and signalling.
Growth factors (Chur, Switzerland) Mar, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15176454
Age-related analysis of inhibin A, inhibin B, and activin a relative to the intercycle monotropic follicle-stimulating hormone rise in normal ovulatory women.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism Jun, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15181087
Ovarian follicle development requires Smad3.
Molecular endocrinology (Baltimore, Md.) Sep, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15192076
Molecular biology of inhibin action.
Seminars in reproductive medicine Aug, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15319829
Beta A versus beta B: is it merely a matter of expression?
Molecular and cellular endocrinology Oct, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15451562
Cloning of a novel inhibin alpha cDNA from rhesus monkey testis.
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E Oct, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15471543
Induction of cyclin D2 in rat granulosa cells requires FSH-dependent relief from FOXO1 repression coupled with positive signals from Smad.
The Journal of biological chemistry Mar, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15613482
Smad3 mediates activin-induced transcription of follicle-stimulating hormone beta-subunit gene.
Molecular endocrinology (Baltimore, Md.) Jul, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15761025
Regulation of mouse follicle development by follicle-stimulating hormone in a three-dimensional in vitro culture system is dependent on follicle stage and dose.
Biology of reproduction Nov, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15987824
To beta or not to beta: estrogen receptors and ovarian function.
Endocrinology Aug, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16009972
The in vitro regulation of ovarian follicle development using alginate-extracellular matrix gels.
Biomaterials Feb, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16076485
Activin A mediates growth inhibition and cell cycle arrest through Smads in human breast cancer cells.
Cancer research Sep, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16140969
The development of a mouse model of ovarian endosalpingiosis.
Endocrinology Dec, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16141389
A steroid-conjugated contrast agent for magnetic resonance imaging of cell signaling.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Sep, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16173742
Structural basis for a functional antagonist in the transforming growth factor beta superfamily.
The Journal of biological chemistry Dec, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16186117
Follicle size class contributes to distinct secretion patterns of inhibin isoforms during the rat estrous cycle.
Endocrinology Jan, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16195413
The structure of the follistatin:activin complex reveals antagonism of both type I and type II receptor binding.
Developmental cell Oct, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16198295
Gonadotropin-induced superovulation drives ovarian surface epithelia proliferation in CD1 mice.
Endocrinology May, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16484319
Folliculogenesis in the domestic cat (Felis catus).
Theriogenology Jul, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16620931
The expression of inhibin beta B is high in human adipocytes, reduced by weight loss, and correlates to factors implicated in metabolic disease.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications Jun, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16650820
Cancer survivors and infertility: a review of a new problem and novel answers.
The journal of supportive oncology Apr, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16669459
Cell-specificity of transforming growth factor-beta response is dictated by receptor bioavailability.
Journal of molecular endocrinology Jun, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16720726
Distribution of extracellular matrix proteins type I collagen, type IV collagen, fibronectin, and laminin in mouse folliculogenesis.
Histochemistry and cell biology Nov, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16758163
The structural basis of TGF-beta, bone morphogenetic protein, and activin ligand binding.
Reproduction (Cambridge, England) Aug, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16885528
Fate of the initial follicle pool: empirical and mathematical evidence supporting its sufficiency for adult fertility.
Developmental biology Oct, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16925987
Postnatal regulation of germ cells by activin: the establishment of the initial follicle pool.
Developmental biology Oct, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16930587
Extracellular matrix functions in follicle maturation.
Seminars in reproductive medicine Sep, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16944423
Identification of a stage-specific permissive in vitro culture environment for follicle growth and oocyte development.
Biology of reproduction Dec, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16957022
The structures that underlie normal reproductive function.
Molecular and cellular endocrinology Mar, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17140726
Neonatal exposure to estrogens suppresses activin expression and signaling in the mouse ovary.
Endocrinology May, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17255206
Structural and biophysical coupling of heparin and activin binding to follistatin isoform functions.
The Journal of biological chemistry May, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17409095
Ovarian epithelial inclusion cysts in chronically superovulated CD1 and Smad2 dominant-negative mice.
Endocrinology Aug, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17431007
N-linked oligosaccharides direct the differential assembly and secretion of inhibin alpha- and betaA-subunit dimers.
Molecular endocrinology (Baltimore, Md.) Jul, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17456790
Tissue-engineered follicles produce live, fertile offspring.
Tissue engineering Oct, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17518643
Engineering the follicle microenvironment.
Seminars in reproductive medicine Jul, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17594609
Eggs in the nest.
Endocrinology Aug, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17639032
Physical properties of alginate hydrogels and their effects on in vitro follicle development.
Biomaterials Oct, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17643486
Rational design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of progesterone-modified MRI contrast agents.
Chemistry & biology Jul, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17656319
Activin and estrogen crosstalk regulates transcription in human breast cancer cells.
Endocrine-related cancer Sep, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17914098
Activin regulates estrogen receptor gene expression in the mouse ovary.
The Journal of biological chemistry Dec, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17951260
Smad3 and Pitx2 cooperate in stimulation of FSHbeta gene transcription.
Molecular and cellular endocrinology Jan, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18022758
The emergence of a new interdiscipline: oncofertility.
Cancer treatment and research , 2007 | Pubmed ID: 18080653
Bioengineering and the ovarian follicle.
Cancer treatment and research , 2007 | Pubmed ID: 18080658
Fertility preservation and adolescent cancer patients: lessons from adult survivors of childhood cancer and their parents.
Cancer treatment and research , 2007 | Pubmed ID: 18080667
Oncofertility consortium consensus statement: guidelines for ovarian tissue cryopreservation.
Cancer treatment and research , 2007 | Pubmed ID: 18080669
The role of the extracellular matrix in ovarian follicle development.
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) Dec, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 18089604
Fetal and early postnatal environmental exposures and reproductive health effects in the female.
Fertility and sterility Feb, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18308062
An estrogen receptor-alpha knock-in mutation provides evidence of ligand-independent signaling and allows modulation of ligand-induced pathways in vivo.
Endocrinology Jun, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18339713
The role of activin A and Akt/GSK signaling in ovarian tumor biology.
Endocrinology Aug, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18450971
Transforming growth factor-beta1, transforming growth factor-beta2, and transforming growth factor-beta3 enhance ovarian cancer metastatic potential by inducing a Smad3-dependent epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition.
Molecular cancer research : MCR May, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18505915
Regulation of Wilms' tumor gene expression by nerve growth factor and follicle-stimulating hormone in the immature mouse ovary.
Fertility and sterility Apr, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 18774569
Suppression of Notch signaling in the neonatal mouse ovary decreases primordial follicle formation.
Endocrinology Feb, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 18818300
An activin/furin regulatory loop modulates the processing and secretion of inhibin alpha- and betaB-subunit dimers in pituitary gonadotrope cells.
The Journal of biological chemistry Nov, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18826955
Female reproductive disorders: the roles of endocrine-disrupting compounds and developmental timing.
Fertility and sterility Oct, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18929049
Making eggs: is it now or later?
Nature medicine Nov, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18989303
The mouse follicle microenvironment regulates antrum formation and steroid production: alterations in gene expression profiles.
Biology of reproduction Mar, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19005169
Secondary follicle growth and oocyte maturation by culture in alginate hydrogel following cryopreservation of the ovary or individual follicles.
Biotechnology and bioengineering Jun, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19191350
Roles for transforming growth factor beta superfamily proteins in early folliculogenesis.
Seminars in reproductive medicine Jan, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19197801
Preservation of fertility in patients with cancer.
The New England journal of medicine Feb, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19246362
Prepubertal primordial follicle loss in mice is not due to classical apoptotic pathways.
Biology of reproduction Jul, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19264701
Preserving female fertility following cancer treatment: current options and future possibilities.
Pediatric blood & cancer Aug, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19301373
Encapsulated three-dimensional culture supports development of nonhuman primate secondary follicles.
Biology of reproduction Sep, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19474063
In vitro grown human ovarian follicles from cancer patients support oocyte growth.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) Oct, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19597190
Interpenetrating fibrin-alginate matrices for in vitro ovarian follicle development.
Biomaterials Oct, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19616843
The interactions between the stimulatory effect of follicle-stimulating hormone and the inhibitory effect of estrogen on mouse primordial folliculogenesis.
Biology of reproduction Jan, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 19641178
The primordial pool of follicles and nest breakdown in mammalian ovaries.
Molecular human reproduction Dec, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19710243
The regulatory role of Dicer in folliculogenesis in mice.
Molecular and cellular endocrinology Feb, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 19799966
Preserving fertility during cancer treatment.
Nature medicine Oct, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19812566
A novel two-step strategy for in vitro culture of early-stage ovarian follicles in the mouse.
Fertility and sterility May, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20004373
Markers of growth and development in primate primordial follicles are preserved after slow cryopreservation.
Fertility and sterility May, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20074723
Altered sex hormone concentrations and gonadal mRNA expression levels of activin signaling factors in hatchling alligators from a contaminated Florida lake.
Journal of experimental zoology. Part A, Ecological genetics and physiology Apr, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20166196
The Illinois Women's Health Registry: advancing women's health research and education in Illinois, USA.
Women's health (London, England) Mar, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20187725
The time is now for a new approach to primary ovarian insufficiency.
Fertility and sterility May, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 20188353
Noninvasive index of cryorecovery and growth potential for human follicles in vitro.
Biology of reproduction Jun, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20200211
Phylogenomic analyses reveal the evolutionary origin of the inhibin alpha-subunit, a unique TGFbeta superfamily antagonist.
PloS one , 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20209104
Using decision trees to enhance interdisciplinary team work: the case of oncofertility.
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics May, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20386978
The Oncofertility Consortium--addressing fertility in young people with cancer.
Nature reviews. Clinical oncology Aug, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20498666
Setting the course: leadership at the NICHD.
Biology of reproduction Jul, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20505167
Sex bias in trials and treatment must end.
Nature Jun, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20535184
Sex and sensitivity: the continued need for sex-based biomedical research and implementation.
Women's health (London, England) Jul, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20597615
Zinc availability regulates exit from meiosis in maturing mammalian oocytes.
Nature chemical biology Sep, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20693991
Designing follicle-environment interactions with biomaterials.
Cancer treatment and research , 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20811822
Gamete preservation.
Cancer treatment and research , 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20811823
To transplant or not to transplant - that is the question.
Cancer treatment and research , 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20811824
Medical hope, legal pitfalls: potential legal issues in the emerging field of oncofertility.
Cancer treatment and research , 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20811829
Adoption after cancer: adoption agency attitudes and perspectives on the potential to parent post-cancer.
Cancer treatment and research , 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20811831
The oncofertility saturday academy: a paradigm to expand the educational opportunities and ambitions of high school girls.
Cancer treatment and research , 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20811845
A new hypothesis regarding ovarian follicle development: ovarian rigidity as a regulator of selection and health.
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics Jan, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 20872066
Results from the survey for preservation of adolescent reproduction (SPARE) study: gender disparity in delivery of fertility preservation message to adolescents with cancer.
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics Mar, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21110080
In vitro oocyte maturation and preantral follicle culture from the luteal-phase baboon ovary produce mature oocytes.
Biology of reproduction Apr, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21123815
Oncofertility: ethical, legal, social, and medical perspectives. Preface.
Cancer treatment and research , 2010 | Pubmed ID: 21213472
Incorporating fertility preservation into the care of young oncology patients.
Cancer Jan, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21235031
Hydrogel network design using multifunctional macromers to coordinate tissue maturation in ovarian follicle culture.
Biomaterials Apr, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21247629
Altered gonadal expression of TGF-β superfamily signaling factors in environmental contaminant-exposed juvenile alligators.
The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology Oct, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21251980
A macrophage and theca cell-enriched stromal cell population influences growth and survival of immature murine follicles in vitro.
Reproduction (Cambridge, England) Jun, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21389078
Structure of betaglycan zona pellucida (ZP)-C domain provides insights into ZP-mediated protein polymerization and TGF-beta binding.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Mar, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21402931
Role of PCSK5 expression in mouse ovarian follicle development: identification of the inhibin α- and β-subunits as candidate substrates.
PloS one , 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21408162
Zinc sparks are triggered by fertilization and facilitate cell cycle resumption in mammalian eggs.
ACS chemical biology Jul, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21526836
Gene expression in mouse ovarian follicle development in vivo versus an ex vivo alginate culture system.
Reproduction (Cambridge, England) Aug, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21610168
A truncated, activin-induced Smad3 isoform acts as a transcriptional repressor of FSHβ expression in mouse pituitary.
Molecular and cellular endocrinology Aug, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21664424
Fibrin encapsulation and vascular endothelial growth factor delivery promotes ovarian graft survival in mice.
Tissue engineering. Part A Dec, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21740332
Nonmalignant diseases and treatments associated with primary ovarian failure: an expanded role for fertility preservation.
Journal of women's health (2002) Oct, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21827325
The Gynecologist Has a Unique Role in Providing Oncofertility Care to Young Cancer Patients.
US obstetrics & gynaecology Jan, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21927621
Creating a continuum of care: integrating obstetricians and gynecologists in the care of young cancer patients.
Clinical obstetrics and gynecology Dec, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 22031251
Improved fertility preservation care for male patients with cancer after establishment of formalized oncofertility program.
The Journal of urology Mar, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22264454
Inhibin α-Subunit N-terminus Interacts With Activin Type IB receptor To Disrupt Activin Signaling.
The Journal of biological chemistry Jan, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22267736
A Zinc-Dependent Mechanism Regulates Meiotic Progression in Mammalian Oocytes.
Biology of reproduction Feb, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22302686
1Institute for BioNanotechnology in Advanced Medicine, Northwestern University,
2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine,
3Center for Reproductive Research, Northwestern University,
4The Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center, Northwestern University,
5Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University
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