Bernard A J Roelen

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1 Sclerostin is an osteocyte-expressed negative regulator of bone formation, but not a classical BMP antagonist. J Exp Med 2004 3.88
2 Rnf2 (Ring1b) deficiency causes gastrulation arrest and cell cycle inhibition. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2003 2.67
3 Validation of reference genes for quantitative RT-PCR studies in porcine oocytes and preimplantation embryos. BMC Dev Biol 2007 1.51
4 Natural selection of human embryos: impaired decidualization of endometrium disables embryo-maternal interactions and causes recurrent pregnancy loss. PLoS One 2010 1.41
5 BMP signaling mediated by ALK2 in the visceral endoderm is necessary for the generation of primordial germ cells in the mouse embryo. Genes Dev 2004 1.40
6 The roles of FGF and MAP kinase signaling in the segregation of the epiblast and hypoblast cell lineages in bovine and human embryos. Development 2012 1.23
7 Natural selection of human embryos: decidualizing endometrial stromal cells serve as sensors of embryo quality upon implantation. PLoS One 2010 1.20
8 Differences in early lineage segregation between mammals. Dev Dyn 2008 1.17
9 Extracellular matrix components direct porcine muscle stem cell behavior. Exp Cell Res 2009 1.03
10 Oleic acid prevents detrimental effects of saturated fatty acids on bovine oocyte developmental competence. Biol Reprod 2011 1.00
11 Isolation and characterization of porcine adult muscle-derived progenitor cells. J Cell Biochem 2008 0.96
12 Analysis of co-expression of OCT4, NANOG and SOX2 in pluripotent cells of the porcine embryo, in vivo and in vitro. Theriogenology 2010 0.92
13 The effects of growth factors on in vitro-cultured porcine testicular cells. Reproduction 2009 0.92
14 Presence of cumulus cells during in vitro fertilization protects the bovine oocyte against oxidative stress and improves first cleavage but does not affect further development. Zygote 2005 0.91
15 Alpha 6 integrin is important for myogenic stem cell differentiation. Stem Cell Res 2011 0.91
16 Signal transduction of bone morphogenetic proteins in osteoblast differentiation. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2003 0.90
17 Exposure of oocytes to the Fusarium toxins zearalenone and deoxynivalenol causes aneuploidy and abnormal embryo development in pigs. Biol Reprod 2007 0.89
18 PTEN and TRP53 independently suppress Nanog expression in spermatogonial stem cells. Stem Cells Dev 2010 0.89
19 Clathrin is essential for meiotic spindle function in oocytes. Reproduction 2010 0.89
20 A distinct expression pattern in mammalian testes indicates a conserved role for NANOG in spermatogenesis. PLoS One 2010 0.89
21 Estradiol and its membrane-impermeable conjugate (estradiol-bovine serum albumin) during in vitro maturation of bovine oocytes: effects on nuclear and cytoplasmic maturation, cytoskeleton, and embryo quality. Biol Reprod 2004 0.86
22 The different shades of mammalian pluripotent stem cells. Hum Reprod Update 2010 0.86
23 On the formation of germ cells: The good, the bad and the ugly. Differentiation 2010 0.85
24 Exposure of bovine sperm to pro-oxidants impairs the developmental competence of the embryo after the first cleavage. Theriogenology 2006 0.83
25 An overview on the diversity of cellular organelles during the germ cell cycle. Histol Histopathol 2010 0.83
26 Role of Fas-mediated apoptosis and follicle-stimulating hormone on the developmental capacity of bovine cumulus oocyte complexes in vitro. Biol Reprod 2004 0.83
27 Bovine cumulus cells protect maturing oocytes from increased fatty acid levels by massive intracellular lipid storage. Biol Reprod 2013 0.82
28 Transgenerational toxicity of Zearalenone in pigs. Reprod Toxicol 2012 0.82
29 Enhancement of Bovine oocyte maturation by leptin is accompanied by an upregulation in mRNA expression of leptin receptor isoforms in cumulus cells. Mol Reprod Dev 2008 0.80
30 Primordial germ cell specification: the importance of being 'blimped'. Histol Histopathol 2008 0.80
31 Establishing reference genes for use in real-time quantitative PCR analysis of early equine embryos. Reprod Fertil Dev 2011 0.80
32 Differentiation of porcine inner cell mass cells into proliferating neural cells. Stem Cells Dev 2010 0.79
33 Osmotic tolerance and freezability of isolated caprine early-staged follicles. Cell Tissue Res 2008 0.78
34 Expression of leptin receptor mRNA in cumulus cells is correlated with expression of PTX3. Reprod Biomed Online 2010 0.78
35 Sarcosin (Krp1) in skeletal muscle differentiation: gene expression profiling and knockdown experiments. Int J Dev Biol 2012 0.78
36 Developmental competence of bovine oocytes after specific inhibition of MPF kinase activity: effect of estradiol supplementation and follicle size. Anim Reprod Sci 2005 0.77
37 Complete follicular development and recovery of ovarian function of frozen-thawed, autotransplanted caprine ovarian cortex. Fertil Steril 2008 0.77
38 CAZIP, a novel protein expressed in the developing heart and nervous system. Dev Dyn 2009 0.77
39 Usefulness of bovine and porcine IVM/IVF models for reproductive toxicology. Reprod Biol Endocrinol 2014 0.77
40 Stem cells: Cloning human embryos. Nature 2013 0.75
41 The way of the germline, its developmental cycle and epigenetic network. Differentiation 2011 0.75
42 Follicular 17β-estradiol and progesterone concentrations and degree of cumulus cell expansion as predictors of in vivo-matured oocyte developmental competence in superstimulated heifers. Theriogenology 2013 0.75