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Reproduction, Fertility and Development Reproduction, Fertility and Development
Volume 16 SRB abstracts (supplement) 2004
Abstracts for the 35th Annual Conference of the Society for Reproductive Biology


002. Human spermatozoa: fruits of creation, seed of doubt 

R. J. Aitken

pp. 2-2

 


003. Uterine and placental factors regulating conceptus growth: insights from the ewe 

T. E. Spencer

pp. 3-3

 


004. From molecules to mind: stress, allostasis and integration of brain and body 

B. McEwen

pp. 4-4

 


010. Coordinating the transition from egg to embryo in mammals 

J. Carroll

pp. 10-10

 


011. Waking up the egg. How the sperm regulates exit out of the meiotic cell cycle 

K. T. Jones

pp. 11-11

 


012. Metabolic determinants of implantation success and programming long term viability in embryos 

J. G. Thompson and K. L. Kind

pp. 12-12

 


013. The regulation of survival of the pre-implantation embryo 

C. O'Neill

pp. 13-13

 


014. Novel uterine genes in regulation of embryo implantation 

G. Nie, Y. Li, K. Luu, J. Findlay and L. Salamonsen

pp. 14-14

 


015. Disrupted decidualisation in SOCS3 gene mutant mice 

L. Robb, S. Rakar and W. Alexander

pp. 15-15

 


016. Role of cited genes in placental morphogenesis: studies in null mutant mice 

S. L. Dunwoodie, S. L. Withington, D. B. Sparrow, A. N. Scott, J. I. Preis and J. Michalicek

pp. 16-16

 


021. Identification and study of genes important for fetal germ cell biology in mice 

P. Koopman, C. Browne, A. Jackson, K. Ewen, R. J. Aitken, J. Van Den Bergen, P. Western and A. Sinclair

pp. 21-21

 


022. Spermatogonial stem cells: from basic research to clinical applications 

S. Schlatt

pp. 22-22

 


023. Drivers of germ cell differentiation 

K. L. Loveland, C. Hogarth, A. Szczepny, C. Itman, A. Huebner and D. A. Jans

pp. 23-23

 


024. Post meiotic gene transcripts — sense, antisense, or nonsense 

R. Ivell and R. J. K. Anand-Ivell

pp. 24-24

 


025. Ovaries: up in a POF of smoke 

A. N. Shelling, W. Smale, D. Prendergast, S. E. Harris, A. L. Chand, A. Ramachandran, K. Woad and I. M. Winship

pp. 25-25

 


026. Endometriosis — linkage, positional cloning and genome wide association 

G. W. Montgomery, J. Wicks, Z. Z. Zhao, D. R. Nyholt, N. G. Martin, P. A. W. Rogers and S. A. Treloar

pp. 26-26

 


027. Mapping novel breast cancer susceptibility genes by linkage analysis of Australian multiple case kindreds 

Graham J. Mann, Gulietta M. Pupo, Beth Newman, Deon J. Venter, John L. Hopper, Georgia Chenevix-Trench and kConFab

pp. 27-27

 


040. Ovarian research in the post genomic era: analyses of GDF-9 and other paracrine signalling pathways 

A. J. Hsueh

pp. 40-40

 


041. Activin A: from reproductive factor to inflammatory cytokine 

D. J. Phillips, K. L. Jones, A. E. O'Connor, K. M. Wilson, S. Patella, K. Sebire and D. M. De Kretser

pp. 41-41

 


042. The role of TGF-β in normal and pathological lens development 

J. W. McAvoy, F. J. Lovicu and R. U. De Iongh

pp. 42-42

 


043. Role of TGFβ in adrenal steroidogenesis before birth 

C. L. Coulter

pp. 43-43

 


124. Tetrahydrogestrinone (THG) is a potent androgen and progestin 

A. K. Death, K. C.Y. McGrath, T. Tsatralis, R. Kazlauskas and D. J. Handelsman

pp. 124-124

 


125. Differential regulation of inhibin binding via betaglycan expression in several mouse cell lines 

P. G. Farnworth, Y. Wang, G. T. Ooi and J. K. Findlay

pp. 125-125

 


126. A repository of ENU mutant mouse lines and their potential for male fertility research 

C. L. Kennedy, A. E. O’Connor, L. G. Sanchez-Partida, C. C. Goodnow, D. M. De Kretser and M. K. O'Bryan

pp. 126-126

 


127. An α6β1-integrin/focal adhesion kinase complex may regulate spermiation and spermiation failure 

A. J. Beardsley, D. M. Robertson and L. O'Donnell

pp. 127-127

 


158. Effects of phytoestrogens on the ovarian and pituitary phenotypes of oestrogen deficient female aromatase knockout mice 

K. L. Britt, E. R. Simpson and J. K. Findlay

pp. 158-158

 


159. Polycystic ovary syndrome: are endocrinologists and gynecologists treating the same patients? 

A. J. Cussons, B. G. A. Stuckey, J. P. Walsh, V. Burke and R. J. Norman

pp. 159-159

 


160. Ovarian leukocytes and cytokines in polycystic ovary syndrome 

R. J. Norman, R. Wu, S. Fujii, N. Ryan, K. Van Der Hoek, M. Jasper and I. Sini

pp. 160-160

 


161. Measurement of total testosterone in women: comparison of a direct radioimmunoassay versus radioimmunoassay after organic solvent extraction and celite partition column chromotography 

S. L. Davison, R. J. Bell, J. G. Montalto, K. Sikaris, S. Donath, F. Z. Stanczyk, E. R. Simpson and S. R. Davis

pp. 161-161

 


201. Regulation of mouse mural granulosa cell progesterone synthesis by oocyte paracrine factors 

L. J. Ritter and R. B. Gilchrist

pp. 201-201

 


202. Estrogen actions on follicle formation and early follicle development  

K. L. Britt, P. K. Saunders, S. J. McPherson, M. L. Misso, E. R. Simpson and J. K. Findlay

pp. 202-202

 


203. Studies of the activin pathway in dominant and subordinate bovine follicles before, during and after selection 

B. C. Sisco, A. N. Shelling and P. L. Pfeffer

pp. 203-203

 


204. Regulation of bovine oocyte meiotic and developmental capacity by glucose and glucosamine 

M. L. Sutton McDowall, R. B. Gilchrist and J. G. Thompson

pp. 204-204

 


205. The effect of FSH concentration during IVM and gamete co-incubation length during IVF on the development of unstimulated prepubertal ewe oocytes 

K. M. Morton, W. M. C. Maxwell and G. Evans

pp. 205-205

 


206. Cell death of the theca interna during bovine ovarian follicular atresia 

L. J. Clark, H. F. Irving-Rodgers, A. M. Dharmarajan and R. J. Rodgers

pp. 206-206

 


207. Oolemmal proteomics: identification of oocyte cell surface protein complexes involved in sperm–egg interaction 

J. W. Paul, E. A. McLaughlin and R. J. Aitken

pp. 207-207

 


208. Zona pellucida vaccines for fertility control of brushtail possums in New Zealand 

J. A. Duckworth, X. Cui, F. C. Molinia, W. Lubitz and P. E. Cowan

pp. 208-208

 


209. A proteomic analysis of rat caput and cauda sperm using difference in 2D-gel electrophoresis 

M. A. Baker, R. Witherdin, L. Hetherington, K. Cunningham-Smith and J. Aitken

pp. 209-209

 


210. Regulated expression of mRNAs encoding nuclear transport proteins during spermatogenesis 

C. A. Hogarth, D. A. Jans and K. L. Loveland

pp. 210-210

 


211. Subcellular localisation of testis forms of MAP2 is a product of competing targeting signals/domains 

C. Y. Lo, C. L. Barton, D. A. Jans and K. L. Loveland

pp. 211-211

 


212. The molecular basis of epididymal sperm maturation 

B. Nixon, A. J. Harman, K. L. Asquith and R. J. Aitken

pp. 212-212

 


213. Culture of mouse male germ cells for genetic manipulations 

C. M. Itman, B. Barakat and K. Loveland

pp. 213-213

 


214. Identification of potential zona pellucida-binding sperm proteins using heat shock protein 60 

A. K. Walsh, K. L. Asquith, C. M. Thomas, L. A. Mitchell, B. Nixon and R. J. Aitken

pp. 214-214

 


215. Analysis of DNA damage induced by pro-oxidant treatment of mammalian spermatozoa in vitro 

L. E. Bennetts and R. J. Aitken

pp. 215-215

 


216. The effects of Viagra on sperm function and early embryo development  

S. E. M. Lewis, D. R. J. Glenn and N. McClure

pp. 216-216

 


217. Expression of the chemokine CXCL12 and its receptor CXCR4 in the activating mammalian ovarian follicle 

J. E. Holt, R. J. Aitken, S. S. Roman and E. A. McLaughlin

pp. 217-217

 


218. FGF9 stimulates ovarian progesterone production 

A. E. Drummond, M. Dyson and J. K. Findlay

pp. 218-218

 


219. Analysis of ovarian macrophage populations using macrophage-specific green fluorescent protein (GFP) transgenic mice 

C. E. Haynes, R. J. Norman and R. L. Robker

pp. 219-219

 


220. TGFβ1 deficient mice exhibit impaired follicle growth and luteal maintenance 

R. L. Robker, W. V. Ingman and S. A. Robertson

pp. 220-220

 


221. Effects of exogenous gonadotrophin stimulation on ovarian tissue grafts in the mouse 

H. Yang, S. Cox, J. Shaw and G. Jenkin

pp. 221-221

 


222. Characterisation of the infertility effect induced by a recombinant murine cytomegalovirus expressing murine zona pellucida 3 

M. L. Lloyd, J. M. Papadimitriou, S. O'Leary, M. A. Lawson and G. R. Shellam

pp. 222-222

 


223. Ovarian pathology in mice following immunisation with recombinant murine cytomegalovirus expressing murine zona pellucida 3 

S. O'Leary, M. L. Lloyd, G. R. Shellam and S. Maddocks

pp. 223-223

 


225. Expression of chemokines and their receptors at the human maternal–embryonic interface 

N. J. Hannan, R. L. Jones and L. A. Salamonsen

pp. 225-225

 


226. Regulated expression of adhesion and anti-adhesion molecules in mouse endometrium during early pregnancy 

M. J. Jasper, A. Stocker and S. A. Robertson

pp. 226-226

 


227. An inhibitor of leukemia inhibitory factor signalling blocks embryo implantation in the mouse 

E. Dimitriadis, C. Stoikos, M. Baca, W. Fairlie, A. D. Uboldi, J. E. McCoubrie and L. A. Salamonsen

pp. 227-227

 


228. Progestin-induced proprotein convertase 6 is necessary for decidualisation of human endometrial stromal cells in vitro 

H. Okada, G. Nie and L. A. Salamonsen

pp. 228-228

 


229. Seminal plasma TGFβ activates pro-inflammatory cytokine synthesis in human cervical epithelial cells 

D. J. Sharkey and S. A. Robertson

pp. 229-229

 


230. Novel immune modulation to improve reproductive outcomes in pigs 

M. Bray, S. O'Leary, G. Brooke, S. Maddocks and D. T. Armstrong

pp. 230-230

 


233. Ammonium affects mitochondrial distribution and function in mouse 2-cell embryos 

D. L. Zander, D. A. Froiland and M. Lane

pp. 233-233

 


234. Calcium involvement in glucose induced GLUT3 expression in preimplantation mouse embryos 

K. Gardner, M. Pantaleon and P. L. Kaye

pp. 234-234

 


235. PAF induced changes in intracellular Ca2+ and membrane potential in the 2-cell mouse embryo 

Y. Li, M. L. Day and C. O'Neill

pp. 235-235

 


236. Differential expression of monocarboxylate cotransporter proteins in preimplantation embryos 

S. Jansen, M. Pantaleon and P. Kaye

pp. 236-236

 


237. Insulin receptor expression in mouse preimplantation embryos 

F. Hung, M. Pantaleon and P. L. Kaye

pp. 237-237

 


238. Determination of differentially displayed oxygen-sensitive genes in bovine blastocysts 

A. J. Harvey, M. Kirstein, A. Navarrete-Santos, K. L. Kind, B. Fischer and J. G. Thompson

pp. 238-238

 


239. Sensitivity of bovine morulae and blastocysts to heat shock in vitro 

V. Naik, N. N. Jonsson, N. J. Phillips and P. Kaye

pp. 239-239

 


240. Fertilisation in vitro causes precocious activation of transcription from the zygotic genome 

C. O'Neill and T. Stojanov

pp. 240-240

 


241. Reproductive performance in Clock mutant mice 

D. J. Kennaway, A. Voultsios and M. J. Boden

pp. 241-241

 


242. Stress applied to ewes at Day 2 and 3 of gestation increases Day 6 embryo cell counts  

M. Butler, G. Hinch and J. R. Hill

pp. 242-242

 


243. Nuclear transport of Gli transcription factors during spermatogenesis 

A. Szczepny, D. A. Jans, K. L. Loveland and M. Dias

pp. 243-243

 


244. Interaction between bone morphogenetic protein 4 and retinoid signalling in mouse spermatogenesis 

R. M. Baleato, R. J. Aitken and S. D. Roman

pp. 244-244

 


245. Characterisation of prostaglandin production in the normal and inflamed rat testis 

W. Winnall, J. Muir, J. Hirst and M. Hedger

pp. 245-245

 


246. The effect of testosterone and season on prodynorphin mRNA expression in the preoptic area hypothalamus of the ram  

C. J. Scott, I. J. Clarke and A. J. Tilbrook

pp. 246-246

 


247. Molecular basis of oocyte–paracrine signalling that promotes mouse granulosa cell proliferation 

R. B. Gilchrist, L. J. Ritter, S. Myllymaa, N. Kaivo-Oja, F. Amato, O. Ritvos and D. G. Mottershead

pp. 247-247

 


249. Activin A upregulates endometrial metalloproteases: potential mechanisms for promotion of decidualisation and implantation 

R. L. Jones, P. Paiva, T. J. Kaitu'u and L. A. Salamonsen

pp. 249-249

 


250. Chemokine profiling in endometriosis using laser capture microdissection 

A. L. Chand, A. Murray, R. L. Jones, L. Salamonsen and L. Rombauts

pp. 250-250

 


251. Regulation of mouse cumulus expansion by oocyte-secreted growth differentiation factor-9 (GDF-9) 

R. A. Dragovic, L. J. Ritter, F. Amato, S. J. Scott, M. Cranfield, N. P. Groome, D. T. Armstrong and R. B. Gilchrist

pp. 251-251

 


252. Oocyte-secreted factor(s) regulate apoptosis of bovine cumulus cells 

T. S. Hussein, D. A. Froliand, J. G. Thompson and R. B. Gilchrist

pp. 252-252

 


253. Follicle stimulating-hormone (FSH) withdrawal induces germ cell apoptosis in the mature rat testis in vitro 

S. M. Degen, P. G. Stanton, K. L. Loveland and S. J. Meachem

pp. 253-253

 


254. Interleukin-11 enhances endometrial stromal cell decidualisation via activation and inhibition of target genes 

C. A. White, E. Dimitriadis, A. Sharkey, C. J. Stoikos and L. A. Salamonsen

pp. 254-254

 


255. Dnmt3L: a coordinator of epigenetic modifications during spermatogenesis 

K. E. Webster, M. K. O'Bryan, U. Aapola, P. E. Crewther, R. Lyle, S. J. Meachem, S. E. Antonarakis, M. P. Hedger, P. Peterson, D. M. De Kretser and H. S. Scott

pp. 255-255

 


256. Development of a label retaining cell method to identify stem cells in mouse endometrium  

R. W. Chan and C. E. Gargett

pp. 256-256

 


257. Fibroblast growth factor receptor-1 (FGFR-1) is essential for spermiogenesis and male fertility 

L. M. Cotton, G. M. Gibbs, D. M. De Kretser and M. K. O'Bryan

pp. 257-257

 


258. Natural killer cell activity in the adult rat testis 

D. Aridi, P. Hutchinson and M. Hedger

pp. 258-258

 


259. Identification of elevated levels of apoptosis among T-cells isolated from the rat testis 

M. Crane, P. Hutchinson, B. Scott, D. De Kretser and M. Hedger

pp. 259-259

 


260. Sperm trains and mating behaviour in wood mice of the genus Apodemus 

K. Dvorakova and P. Stopka

pp. 260-260

 


261. Probiotic Lactobacillus in seminal plasma  

G. Sivaramakrishnan, M. J. Jasper, S. O'Leary and S. A. Robertson

pp. 261-261

 


262. How the elephant got its epididymis 

R. C. Jones

pp. 262-262

 


263. Effects of animal pairing on marmoset sperm collected by penile vibratory stimulation 

C. G. Grupen, S. J. Scott and R. B. Gilchrist

pp. 263-263

 


264. The effects of progesterone on endometrial angiogenesis in pregnant and ovariectomised mice 

L. M. Walter, P. A. W. Rogers and J. E. Girling

pp. 264-264

 


265. Matrix metalloproteinases in the mouse model of menstruation: effect of doxycycline inhibition 

J. Shen, J. Zhang, T. J. Kaitu'u, M. Brasted and L. A. Salamonsen

pp. 265-265

 


266. Human endometrial cycle stages can be determined by global gene expression profiling 

A. P. Ponnampalam, G. C. Weston, A. C. Trajstman, B. Susil and P. A. W. Rogers

pp. 266-266

 


267. Leukocyte matrix metalloproteinase expression is regulated in response to selected chemokines: implications for break-through bleeding 

N. B. Morison, R. L. Jones, N. J. Hannan and L. A. Salamonsen

pp. 267-267

 


268. Identifying markers for stromal stem/progenitor cells in human endometrium 

K. E. Schwab and C. E. Gargett

pp. 268-268

 


269. Estrogen and progesterone receptor expression is significantly reduced in cultured myometrial and fibroid smooth muscle cells 

M. Zaitseva and P. A. W. Rogers

pp. 269-269

 


270. Macrophage inhibitory cytokine-1 at the maternal–fetal interface in early pregnancy 

B. Marjono, U. Manuelpillai, E. Dimitriadis, L. Salamonsen, S. Breit and E. Wallace

pp. 270-270

 


271. Role of homeobox gene HLX expression in normal placental development 

P. Murthi, M. D. Bates, G. Sankaran, S. P. Brennecke and B. Kalionis

pp. 271-271

 


272. Decreased expression of oestrogen receptor β in the reproductive tract of pregnant relaxin-deficient (Rlx–/–) mice 

J. T. McGuane, H. M. Gehring and L. J. Parry

pp. 272-272

 


273. Insulin-like growth factor treatment of pregnant guinea pigs during early pregnancy promotes fetal growth 

A. N. Sferruzzi-Perri, J. A. Owens, J. S. Robinson and C. T. Roberts

pp. 273-273

 


274. Semen exposure in early pregnancy impacts fetal and neonatal growth 

J. J. Bromfield, C. T. Roberts and S. A. Robertson

pp. 274-274

 


275. Calmodulin-dependent nuclear import pathway of the testis-determining factor SRY 

G. Kaur, A. Delluc-Clavieres, I. Poon and D. A. Jans

pp. 275-275

 


276. Targets of the action of nuclear transport factors in spermatogenesis 

A. Efthymiadis, C. A. Hogarth, A. Szczepny, K. L. Loveland and D. A. Jans

pp. 276-276

 


277. The role of pp60c-src tyrosine kinase in sperm capacitation 

K. A. Cunningham-Smith, R. Witherdin, L. Hetherington, M. A. Baker and R. Aitken

pp. 277-277

 


278. Bioactive activin and its effects on murine testis development 

S. H. S. Mendis, S. Meachem, C. Brown and K. L. Loveland

pp. 278-278

 


279. Infertility in mice with null mutation of the Egr-1 transcription factor 

D. L. Russell

pp. 279-279

 


280. Reproductive consequences of circadian dysfunction: fertility in the Bmal1 null mouse 

M. J. Boden and D. J. Kennaway

pp. 280-280

 


281. A novel scavenger receptor domain containing genes differentially expressed in the embryonic mouse testis 

M. A. Sarraj, P. J. McClive and A. H. Sinclair

pp. 281-281

 


282. Differential expression of the relaxin receptor (LGR7) in the mammary apparatus of the lactating tammar wallaby (Macropus eugenii) 

J. Gwyther, H. M. Gehring and L. J. Parry

pp. 282-282

 


283. Effects of prostaglandins on SOCS expression in T-47D breast cancer cells 

J. L. Barclay, P. Tongnkok, S. T. Anderson, M. J. Waters and J. D. Curlewis

pp. 283-283

 


284. Expression of HtrA1, 2 and 3 in human endometrial cancer 

M. A. Bowden, L. A. Di Nezza, T. Jobling, L. A. Salamonsen and G. Nie

pp. 284-284

 


285. Increased perinatal mortality following restriction of placental and fetal growth 

J. A. Owens, M. J. De Blasio, S. Fielke, J. S. Robinson and K. L. Gatford

pp. 285-285

 


286. Nuclear factor κB downregulation in human T-cells is essential for the maintenance of the cytokine profile required for pregnancy success 

S. A. McCracken, E. D.M. Gallery and J. M. Morris

pp. 286-286

 


287. Differential expression of plasminogen activation cascade components in human preterm delivery with and without preterm premature rupture of the fetal membranes 

C. J. Nowell, P. Murthi, B. Kalionis, E. K. Moses and S. P. Brennecke

pp. 287-287

 


288. Labour-associated changes in human fetal membranes and placental adrenomedullin mRNA expression 

A. K. Alghafra, N. M. Gude, R. G. King and S. P. Brennecke

pp. 288-288

 


SRB 2004 Abstracts 


pp. I-lviii

 


SRB 2004 Author Index 


pp. lix-lx

 


  
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