Renee A Reijo Pera

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1 Non-invasive imaging of human embryos before embryonic genome activation predicts development to the blastocyst stage. Nat Biotechnol 2010 3.22
2 Human DAZL, DAZ and BOULE genes modulate primordial germ-cell and haploid gamete formation. Nature 2009 2.79
3 Telomere shortening and loss of self-renewal in dyskeratosis congenita induced pluripotent stem cells. Nature 2011 2.03
4 Human germ cell differentiation from fetal- and adult-derived induced pluripotent stem cells. Hum Mol Genet 2010 1.79
5 Dynamic blastomere behaviour reflects human embryo ploidy by the four-cell stage. Nat Commun 2012 1.62
6 Human STELLAR, NANOG, and GDF3 genes are expressed in pluripotent cells and map to chromosome 12p13, a hotspot for teratocarcinoma. Stem Cells 2004 1.56
7 Enhanced generation of induced pluripotent stem cells from a subpopulation of human fibroblasts. PLoS One 2009 1.47
8 Identification and characterization of RNA sequences to which human PUMILIO-2 (PUM2) and deleted in Azoospermia-like (DAZL) bind. Genomics 2005 1.39
9 A novel and critical role for Oct4 as a regulator of the maternal-embryonic transition. PLoS One 2008 1.38
10 High-efficiency stem cell fusion-mediated assay reveals Sall4 as an enhancer of reprogramming. PLoS One 2008 1.26
11 Divergent RNA-binding proteins, DAZL and VASA, induce meiotic progression in human germ cells derived in vitro. Stem Cells 2012 1.23
12 Transplantation directs oocyte maturation from embryonic stem cells and provides a therapeutic strategy for female infertility. Hum Mol Genet 2009 1.23
13 Dazl functions in maintenance of pluripotency and genetic and epigenetic programs of differentiation in mouse primordial germ cells in vivo and in vitro. PLoS One 2009 1.19
14 Human BOULE gene rescues meiotic defects in infertile flies. Hum Mol Genet 2003 1.15
15 Conservation of a Pumilio-Nanos complex from Drosophila germ plasm to human germ cells. Dev Genes Evol 2003 1.14
16 Genetic variants and environmental factors associated with hormonal markers of ovarian reserve in Caucasian and African American women. Hum Reprod 2011 1.12
17 A gene trap mutation of a murine homolog of the Drosophila stem cell factor Pumilio results in smaller testes but does not affect litter size or fertility. Mol Reprod Dev 2007 1.07
18 Instructing an embryonic stem cell-derived oocyte fate: lessons from endogenous oogenesis. Endocr Rev 2009 1.06
19 NANOS3 function in human germ cell development. Hum Mol Genet 2011 1.04
20 A gene trap knockout of the abundant sperm tail protein, outer dense fiber 2, results in preimplantation lethality. Genesis 2006 1.01
21 Defining human embryo phenotypes by cohort-specific prognostic factors. PLoS One 2008 1.00
22 Antral follicle count: absence of significant midlife decline. Fertil Steril 2010 0.96
23 Interaction of the conserved meiotic regulators, BOULE (BOL) and PUMILIO-2 (PUM2). Mol Reprod Dev 2005 0.94
24 Characterization of a Dazl-GFP germ cell-specific reporter. Genesis 2009 0.93
25 Feasibility of global gene expression analysis in testicular biopsies from infertile men. Mol Reprod Dev 2003 0.93
26 Genetic markers of ovarian follicle number and menopause in women of multiple ethnicities. Hum Genet 2012 0.92
27 Developmental competence of immature and failed/abnormally fertilized human oocytes in nuclear transfer. Reprod Biomed Online 2008 0.91
28 Human amniotic mesenchymal stem cell-derived induced pluripotent stem cells may generate a universal source of cardiac cells. Stem Cells Dev 2012 0.89
29 Concurrent generation of functional smooth muscle and endothelial cells via a vascular progenitor. Stem Cells Transl Med 2013 0.89
30 The road to pluripotence: the research response to the embryonic stem cell debate. Hum Mol Genet 2008 0.89
31 Metaphase spreads and spectral karyotyping of human embryonic stem cells. CSH Protoc 2008 0.87
32 Reprogramming of fibroblasts from older women with pelvic floor disorders alters cellular behavior associated with donor age. Stem Cells Transl Med 2013 0.86
33 Human primordial germ cell formation is diminished by exposure to environmental toxicants acting through the AHR signaling pathway. Toxicol Sci 2010 0.84
34 Preparation of human foreskin fibroblasts for human embryonic stem cell culture. CSH Protoc 2008 0.83
35 Preparation of mouse embryonic fibroblast feeder cells for human embryonic stem cell culture. CSH Protoc 2008 0.81
36 Culturing human embryonic stem cells in feeder-free conditions. CSH Protoc 2008 0.80
37 Modeling human germ cell development with embryonic stem cells. Regen Med 2006 0.79
38 Human germ cell lineage differentiation from embryonic stem cells. CSH Protoc 2008 0.79
39 Evolutionary comparison of the reproductive genes, DAZL and BOULE, in primates with and without DAZ. Dev Genes Evol 2006 0.78
40 Intermolecular interactions of homologs of germ plasm components in mammalian germ cells. Dev Biol 2006 0.77
41 Stems cells and regeneration: special review issue. Hum Mol Genet 2008 0.76
42 Culturing human embryonic stem cells with mouse embryonic fibroblast feeder cells. CSH Protoc 2008 0.75
43 Method for single-cell sorting and expansion of genetically modified human embryonic stem cells. CSH Protoc 2008 0.75
44 Noninvasive human nuclear transfer with embryonic stem cells. CSH Protoc 2008 0.75
45 DNA methylation analysis of human imprinted Loci by bisulfite genomic sequencing. CSH Protoc 2008 0.75