Published in Development on June 06, 2007
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TEX14 is essential for intercellular bridges and fertility in male mice. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2006) 2.01
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A link between mir-100 and FRAP1/mTOR in clear cell ovarian cancer. Mol Endocrinol (2010) 1.94
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Oogenesis requires germ cell-specific transcriptional regulators Sohlh1 and Lhx8. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2006) 1.87
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Granulosa cell ligand NPPC and its receptor NPR2 maintain meiotic arrest in mouse oocytes. Science (2010) 1.83
GASZ is essential for male meiosis and suppression of retrotransposon expression in the male germline. PLoS Genet (2009) 1.83
Regulation of muscle mass by follistatin and activins. Mol Endocrinol (2010) 1.79
Roles of NPM2 in chromatin and nucleolar organization in oocytes and embryos. Science (2003) 1.78
Knockout of pentraxin 3, a downstream target of growth differentiation factor-9, causes female subfertility. Mol Endocrinol (2002) 1.77
Role of the epidermal growth factor network in ovarian follicles. Mol Endocrinol (2005) 1.74
Targeted disruption of luteinizing hormone beta-subunit leads to hypogonadism, defects in gonadal steroidogenesis, and infertility. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2004) 1.73
Conditional deletion of Smad1 and Smad5 in somatic cells of male and female gonads leads to metastatic tumor development in mice. Mol Cell Biol (2007) 1.72
Absence of the DNA-/RNA-binding protein MSY2 results in male and female infertility. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2005) 1.71
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BMPR2 is required for postimplantation uterine function and pregnancy maintenance. J Clin Invest (2013) 1.70
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Mouse let-7 miRNA populations exhibit RNA editing that is constrained in the 5'-seed/ cleavage/anchor regions and stabilize predicted mmu-let-7a:mRNA duplexes. Genome Res (2008) 1.66
Follistatin regulates enamel patterning in mouse incisors by asymmetrically inhibiting BMP signaling and ameloblast differentiation. Dev Cell (2004) 1.65
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Granulosa cell-specific inactivation of follistatin causes female fertility defects. Mol Endocrinol (2003) 1.62
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ATRX, a member of the SNF2 family of helicase/ATPases, is required for chromosome alignment and meiotic spindle organization in metaphase II stage mouse oocytes. Dev Biol (2004) 1.60
Synergistic roles of BMP15 and GDF9 in the development and function of the oocyte-cumulus cell complex in mice: genetic evidence for an oocyte-granulosa cell regulatory loop. Dev Biol (2004) 1.58
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Oocyte control of metabolic cooperativity between oocytes and companion granulosa cells: energy metabolism. Dev Biol (2005) 1.50
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Oocytes determine cumulus cell lineage in mouse ovarian follicles. J Cell Sci (2007) 1.44
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The Vg1-related protein Gdf3 acts in a Nodal signaling pathway in the pre-gastrulation mouse embryo. Development (2006) 1.40
Molecular basis of bone morphogenetic protein-15 signaling in granulosa cells. J Biol Chem (2002) 1.38
Mitogen-activated protein kinase activity in cumulus cells is essential for gonadotropin-induced oocyte meiotic resumption and cumulus expansion in the mouse. Endocrinology (2002) 1.38
As the world grows: contraception in the 21st century. J Clin Invest (2008) 1.37
Functional microRNA involved in endometriosis. Mol Endocrinol (2011) 1.36
Conversion of midbodies into germ cell intercellular bridges. Dev Biol (2007) 1.36
A negative feedback system between oocyte bone morphogenetic protein 15 and granulosa cell kit ligand: its role in regulating granulosa cell mitosis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2002) 1.35
MRG15 regulates embryonic development and cell proliferation. Mol Cell Biol (2005) 1.35
The association between high nicotine dependence and severe mental illness may be consistent across countries. J Clin Psychiatry (2002) 1.34
Exploring brief measures of nicotine dependence for epidemiological surveys. Addict Behav (2003) 1.34
Premature luteinization and cumulus cell defects in ovarian-specific Smad4 knockout mice. Mol Endocrinol (2006) 1.33
Loss of zona pellucida binding proteins in the acrosomal matrix disrupts acrosome biogenesis and sperm morphogenesis. Mol Cell Biol (2007) 1.31
HILS1 is a spermatid-specific linker histone H1-like protein implicated in chromatin remodeling during mammalian spermiogenesis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2003) 1.28
Major chromatin remodeling in the germinal vesicle (GV) of mammalian oocytes is dispensable for global transcriptional silencing but required for centromeric heterochromatin function. Dev Biol (2004) 1.28
Identification of Gasz, an evolutionarily conserved gene expressed exclusively in germ cells and encoding a protein with four ankyrin repeats, a sterile-alpha motif, and a basic leucine zipper. Mol Endocrinol (2002) 1.27
Intraovarian activins are required for female fertility. Mol Endocrinol (2007) 1.26
Integral role of GDF-9 and BMP-15 in ovarian function. Mol Reprod Dev (2011) 1.26
Discovery of novel microRNAs in female reproductive tract using next generation sequencing. PLoS One (2010) 1.26
Mutation in mouse hei10, an e3 ubiquitin ligase, disrupts meiotic crossing over. PLoS Genet (2007) 1.25
Altered excitation-contraction coupling with skeletal muscle specific FKBP12 deficiency. FASEB J (2004) 1.24
Haploinsufficiency of kelch-like protein homolog 10 causes infertility in male mice. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2004) 1.24
The mouse meiotic mutation mei1 disrupts chromosome synapsis with sexually dimorphic consequences for meiotic progression. Dev Biol (2002) 1.24