Published in J Anat on March 24, 2011
A review of the evolution of viviparity in squamate reptiles: the past, present and future role of molecular biology and genomics. J Comp Physiol B (2011) 0.80
Morphology and development of the placentae in Eulamprus quoyii group skinks (Squamata: Scincidae). J Anat (2012) 0.76
The evolution of the placenta. Reproduction (2016) 0.75
Biochemistry and genetics of von Willebrand factor. Annu Rev Biochem (1998) 6.14
The human alkaline phosphatases: what we know and what we don't know. Clin Chim Acta (1990) 1.60
A histological and histochemical examination of implantation and early placentome formation in sheep. J Reprod Fertil (1969) 1.19
Comparison of nutrient transport across the placenta of lizards differing in placental complexity. Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol (2000) 0.94
Apical plasma membrane-bound enzymes of rabbit uterine epithelium. Pattern changes during the periimplantation phase. Histochemistry (1987) 0.90
Phosphatases and other enzymes considered in relation to active transport and the functions of fibrous protein structures. Proc R Soc Lond B Biol Sci (1954) 0.89
Nutrient uptake by embryos of the Australian viviparous lizard Eulamprus tympanum. Physiol Biochem Zool (2001) 0.89
Uterine luminal epithelial alkaline phosphatase activity and pinopod development in relation to endometrial sensitivity in the rat. Contraception (1998) 0.85
Uterine morphology during the annual cycle in Chalcides ocellatus tiligugu (Gmelin) (Squamata: scincidae). J Morphol (2000) 0.85
Placental ontogeny in Tasmanian snow skinks (genus Niveoscincus) (Lacertilia: Scincidae). J Morphol (2009) 0.85
Angiogenesis of the uterus and chorioallantois in the eastern water skink Eulamprus quoyii. J Exp Biol (2010) 0.84
Placental ontogeny of the Australian scincid lizards Niveoscincus coventryi and Pseudemoia spenceri. J Exp Zool (1998) 0.83
Uterine epithelial changes during placentation in the viviparous skink Eulamprus tympanum. J Morphol (2007) 0.82
Specializations of the chorioallantoic placenta in the Brazilian scincid lizard, Mabuya heathi: a new placental morphotype for reptiles. J Morphol (2002) 0.82
Cyto-epitheliochorial placenta of the viviparous lizard Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii: a new placental morphotype. J Morphol (2005) 0.81
Lysosomal and alkaline phosphatase activity indicate macromolecule transport across the uterine epithelium in two viviparous skinks with complex placenta. J Exp Zool B Mol Dev Evol (2009) 0.80
Claudin-5 is restricted to the tight junction region of uterine epithelial cells in the uterus of pregnant/gravid squamate reptiles. Anat Rec (Hoboken) (2008) 0.80
The tight junctional protein occludin is found in the uterine epithelium of squamate reptiles. J Comp Physiol B (2007) 0.79
Morphogenesis of extraembryonic membranes and placentation in Mabuya mabouya (Squamata, Scincidae). J Morphol (2003) 0.79
Hormonal control of enzyme activity during the plasma membrane transformation of uterine epithelial cells. Cell Biol Int (2001) 0.79
Placental specializations of the mountain spiny lizard Sceloporus jarrovi. J Morphol (2010) 0.78
Alkaline phosphatase in the bovine endometrium and trophoblast during the early phase of implantation. Anat Embryol (Berl) (1975) 0.78
The plasma membrane transformation facilitates pregnancy in both reptiles and mammals. Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol (2000) 0.78
Determining the quality and effectiveness of surgical spine care: patient satisfaction is not a valid proxy. Spine J (2013) 2.08
Recurrent back and leg pain and cyst reformation after surgical resection of spinal synovial cysts: systematic review of reported postoperative outcomes. Spine J (2010) 2.01
Preoperative Zung Depression Scale predicts outcome after revision lumbar surgery for adjacent segment disease, recurrent stenosis, and pseudarthrosis. Spine J (2011) 1.75
Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty for the treatment of vertebral compression fractures: an evidenced-based review of the literature. Spine J (2009) 1.73
Cost-effectiveness of transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion for Grade I degenerative spondylolisthesis. J Neurosurg Spine (2011) 1.53
Comparative effectiveness of minimally invasive versus open transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: 2-year assessment of narcotic use, return to work, disability, and quality of life. J Spinal Disord Tech (2011) 1.50
Uterine gene expression in the live-bearing lizard, Chalcides ocellatus, reveals convergence of squamate reptile and mammalian pregnancy mechanisms. Genome Biol Evol (2012) 1.50
Preoperative Zung depression scale predicts patient satisfaction independent of the extent of improvement after revision lumbar surgery. Spine J (2013) 1.50
Comparative analysis of perioperative surgical site infection after minimally invasive versus open posterior/transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: analysis of hospital billing and discharge data from 5170 patients. J Neurosurg Spine (2011) 1.24
Asymptomatic same-site recurrent disc herniation after lumbar discectomy: results of a prospective longitudinal study with 2-year serial imaging. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2011) 1.21
Phylogeographic divergence in the widespread delicate skink (Lampropholis delicata) corresponds to dry habitat barriers in eastern Australia. BMC Evol Biol (2011) 1.16
Trans-foraminal versus posterior lumbar interbody fusion: comparison of surgical morbidity. Neurol Res (2010) 1.14
Long-term seizure outcomes in adult patients undergoing primary resection of malignant brain astrocytomas. Clinical article. J Neurosurg (2009) 1.11
Comparative effectiveness and cost-benefit analysis of local application of vancomycin powder in posterior spinal fusion for spine trauma: clinical article. J Neurosurg Spine (2013) 1.10
Factors associated with recurrent back pain and cyst recurrence after surgical resection of one hundred ninety-five spinal synovial cysts: analysis of one hundred sixty-seven consecutive cases. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2010) 1.09
Redistribution of aquaporins 1 and 5 in the rat uterus is dependent on progesterone: a study with light and electron microscopy. Reproduction (2006) 1.04
Microdiscectomy improves pain-associated depression, somatic anxiety, and mental well-being in patients with herniated lumbar disc. Neurosurgery (2012) 1.02
Factors involved in maintaining prolonged functional independence following supratentorial glioblastoma resection. Clinical article. J Neurosurg (2010) 1.02
Short-term progressive spinal deformity following laminoplasty versus laminectomy for resection of intradural spinal tumors: analysis of 238 patients. Neurosurgery (2010) 0.95
Preoperative radiographic factors and surgeon experience are associated with cortical breach of C2 pedicle screws. J Spinal Disord Tech (2010) 0.93
Type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity are independent risk factors for poor outcome in patients with high-grade glioma. J Neurooncol (2011) 0.93
Association of surgical resection and survival in patients with malignant primary osseous spinal neoplasms from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database. Eur Spine J (2012) 0.90
Focal adhesions disassemble during early pregnancy in rat uterine epithelial cells. Reprod Fertil Dev (2008) 0.89
Aquaporins are upregulated in glandular epithelium at the time of implantation in the rat. J Mol Histol (2007) 0.88
Counterintuitive density-dependent growth in a long-lived vertebrate after removal of nest predators. Ecology (2006) 0.87
Daily patterns of metabolic rate among New Zealand lizards (Reptilia: Lacertilia: Diplodactylidae and Scincidae). Physiol Biochem Zool (2006) 0.87
Energetic cost of a meal in a frequent feeding lizard. Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol (2003) 0.86
Biochemical acclimation of metabolic enzymes in response to lowered temperature in tadpoles of Limnodynastes peronii. Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol (2004) 0.86
The evolution of viviparity: molecular and genomic data from squamate reptiles advance understanding of live birth in amniotes. Reproduction (2013) 0.86
Long-term outcomes of revision fusion for lumbar pseudarthrosis: clinical article. J Neurosurg Spine (2011) 0.86
Accurately measuring outcomes after surgery for adult Chiari I malformation: determining the most valid and responsive instruments. Neurosurgery (2013) 0.85
Placental ontogeny in Tasmanian snow skinks (genus Niveoscincus) (Lacertilia: Scincidae). J Morphol (2009) 0.85
Cost per quality-adjusted life year gained of revision neural decompression and instrumented fusion for same-level recurrent lumbar stenosis: defining the value of surgical intervention. J Neurosurg Spine (2011) 0.84
Angiogenesis of the uterus and chorioallantois in the eastern water skink Eulamprus quoyii. J Exp Biol (2010) 0.84
The relative value of postoperative versus preoperative Karnofsky Performance Scale scores as a predictor of survival after surgical resection of glioblastoma multiforme. J Neurooncol (2014) 0.83
Development of yolk sac and chorioallantoic membranes in the Lord Howe Island skink, Oligosoma lichenigerum. J Morphol (2012) 0.83
Evolution of viviparity and uterine angiogenesis: vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in oviparous and viviparous skinks. J Exp Zool B Mol Dev Evol (2010) 0.83
Transition from ectothermy to endothermy: the development of metabolic capacity in a bird (Gallus gallus). Proc Biol Sci (2006) 0.83
Evolutionary transformations of the fetal membranes of viviparous reptiles: a case study of two lineages. J Exp Zool A Comp Exp Biol (2003) 0.82
Uterine epithelial changes during placentation in the viviparous skink Eulamprus tympanum. J Morphol (2007) 0.82
Beneficial acclimation: sex specific thermal acclimation of metabolic capacity in the striped marsh frog (Limnodynastes peronii). J Exp Biol (2007) 0.82
Maternal provision and embryonic uptake of calcium in an oviparous and a placentotrophic viviparous Australian lizard (Lacertilia: Scincidae). Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol (2009) 0.81
β(1) and β(3) integrins disassemble from basal focal adhesions and β(3) integrin is later localised to the apical plasma membrane of rat uterine luminal epithelial cells at the time of implantation. Reprod Fertil Dev (2011) 0.81
Redistribution of aquaporins in uterine epithelial cells at the time of implantation in the rat. Acta Histochem (2004) 0.81
Cyto-epitheliochorial placenta of the viviparous lizard Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii: a new placental morphotype. J Morphol (2005) 0.81
Keratinization and ultrastructure of the epidermis of late embryonic stages in the alligator (Alligator mississippiensis). J Anat (2002) 0.81
Endometrial response to IVF hormonal manipulation: comparative analysis of menopausal, down regulated and natural cycles. Reprod Biol Endocrinol (2004) 0.81
Evolution of viviparity: what can Australian lizards tell us? Comp Biochem Physiol B Biochem Mol Biol (2002) 0.81
Placental ontogeny of the Tasmanian scincid lizard, Niveoscincus ocellatus (Reptilia: Squamata). J Morphol (2004) 0.80
Claudin-5 is restricted to the tight junction region of uterine epithelial cells in the uterus of pregnant/gravid squamate reptiles. Anat Rec (Hoboken) (2008) 0.80
A review of the evolution of viviparity in squamate reptiles: the past, present and future role of molecular biology and genomics. J Comp Physiol B (2011) 0.80
Uterine and chorioallantoic angiogenesis and changes in the uterine epithelium during gestation in the viviparous lizard, niveoscincus conventryi (Squamata: Scincidae). J Morphol (2011) 0.80
Clinical registries and evidence-based care pathways: raising the bar for meaningful measurement and delivery of value-based care. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2014) 0.80
Lysosomal and alkaline phosphatase activity indicate macromolecule transport across the uterine epithelium in two viviparous skinks with complex placenta. J Exp Zool B Mol Dev Evol (2009) 0.80
Parallel evolution of placentation in Australian scincid lizards. J Exp Zool B Mol Dev Evol (2009) 0.80
Spondylolysis of C-2 in 2 athletically active individuals. J Neurosurg Spine (2010) 0.80
Aquaporin-1 increases in the rat myometrium during early pregnancy. J Mol Histol (2004) 0.80
Microvascular decompression for classic trigeminal neuralgia: determination of minimum clinically important difference in pain improvement for patient reported outcomes. Neurosurgery (2013) 0.79
A Cost-Utility Analysis of Lumbar Decompression With and Without Fusion for Degenerative Spine Disease in the Elderly. Neurosurgery (2015) 0.79
Manipulation of the follicular phase: Uterodomes and pregnancy - is there a correlation? BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2001) 0.79
Desmosomes in uterine epithelial cells decrease at the time of implantation: an ultrastructural and morphometric study. J Morphol (2006) 0.79
Extracellular matrix proteins secreted from both the endometrium and the embryo are required for attachment: a study using a co-culture model of rat blastocysts and Ishikawa cells. J Morphol (2012) 0.79
The National Neurosurgery Quality and Outcomes Database (N2QOD): a collaborative North American outcomes registry to advance value-based spine care. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2014) 0.79
Biosecurity interceptions of an invasive lizard: origin of stowaways and human-assisted spread within New Zealand. Evol Appl (2012) 0.79
Uterine epithelial cell changes during pregnancy in a marsupial (Sminthopsis crassicaudata; Dasyuridae). J Morphol (2014) 0.79
The tight junctional protein occludin is found in the uterine epithelium of squamate reptiles. J Comp Physiol B (2007) 0.79
Unusual angiogenic factor plays a role in lizard pregnancy but is not unique to viviparity. J Exp Zool B Mol Dev Evol (2015) 0.78
Ovarian hormones regulate expression of the focal adhesion proteins, talin and paxillin, in rat uterine luminal but not glandular epithelial cells. Histochem Cell Biol (2009) 0.78
Assessment of the extent of surgical resection as a predictor of survival in patients with primary osseous spinal neoplasms. Clin Neurosurg (2011) 0.78
Heparin-binding EGF-like growth factor is seen on the extracellular surface of uterine epithelial cells only after the initial stages of blastocyst attachment. Histochem J (2003) 0.78
Cost analysis of antibiotic-impregnated catheters in the treatment of hydrocephalus in adult patients. World Neurosurg (2011) 0.78
PTRF is associated with caveolin 1 at the time of receptivity: but SDPR is absent at the same time. Histochem Cell Biol (2015) 0.78
Focal adhesion kinase localizes to sites of cell-to-cell contact in vivo and increases apically in rat uterine luminal epithelium and the blastocyst at the time of implantation. J Morphol (2012) 0.78
Viviparous lizard, Eulamprus tympanum, shows changes in the uterine surface epithelium during early pregnancy that are similar to the plasma membrane transformation of mammals. J Morphol (2003) 0.78
Ezrin and EBP50 redistribute apically in rat uterine epithelial cells at the time of implantation and in response to cell contact. Cell Tissue Res (2010) 0.78
Ultrastructural localisation of Muc-1 on the plasma membrane of uterine epithelial cells. Acta Histochem (2003) 0.78
Functional plasticity of the developing cardiovascular system: examples from different vertebrates. Physiol Biochem Zool (2010) 0.77
Progesterone treatment and the progress of early pregnancy reduce desmoglein 1&2 staining along the lateral plasma membrane in rat uterine epithelial cells. Acta Histochem (2004) 0.77
Desmosomes in the uterine epithelium of noninvasive skink placentae. Anat Rec (Hoboken) (2010) 0.77
Uterine and eggshell structure and histochemistry in a lizard with prolonged uterine egg retention (Lacertilia, Scincidae, Saiphos). J Morphol (2010) 0.77
Facultative cardiac responses to regional hypoxia in lizard embryos. Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol (2010) 0.77
Uterine and placental angiogenesis in the Australian skinks, Ctenotus taeniolatus, and Saiphos equalis. Anat Rec (Hoboken) (2010) 0.77
High food abundance permits the evolution of placentotrophy: evidence from a placental lizard, Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii. Am Nat (2014) 0.77
Expression and localization of Ca2+-ATPase in the uterus during the reproductive cycle of king quail (Coturnix chinensis) and zebra finch (Poephila guttata). Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol (2007) 0.77
A successful pregnancy following SEM fine tuning of hormonal priming. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2001) 0.77