Bidirectional communication between oocytes and follicle cells: ensuring oocyte developmental competence

Cyclic GMP from the surrounding somatic cells regulates cyclic AMP and meiosis in the mouse oocyte

(2009) R. P. Norris et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Oogenesis defects in a mutant mouse model of oculodentodigital dysplasia

(2009) D. Tong et al.   Disease Models & Mechanisms

Connexin43 Potentiates Osteoblast Responsiveness to Fibroblast Growth Factor 2 via a Protein Kinase C-Delta/Runx2–dependent Mechanism

(2009) Florence Lima et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Regulation of Gap Junctions in Porcine Cumulus-Oocyte Complexes: Contributions of Granulosa Cell Contact, Gonadotropins, and Lipid Rafts

(2009) Maxime Sasseville et al.   MOLECULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY

The Interplay of Insulin-Like Growth Factors, Gonadotropins, and Endocrine Disruptors in Ovarian Follicular Development and Function

(2009) Jakub Kwintkiewicz et al.   SEMINARS IN REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE

Involvement of growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor (IGF) system in ovarian folliculogenesis

(2009) J.R.V. Silva et al.   THERIOGENOLOGY

Life and death of female gametes during oogenesis and folliculogenesis

(2008) Dmitri V. Krysko et al.   APOPTOSIS

Luteinizing hormone causes MAP kinase-dependent phosphorylation and closure of connexin 43 gap junctions in mouse ovarian follicles: one of two paths to meiotic resumption

(2008) R. P. Norris et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Gap junctions relay FGF8-mediated right-sided repression ofNodalin rabbit

(2008) Kerstin Feistel et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL DYNAMICS

Oocyte-secreted factors: regulators of cumulus cell function and oocyte quality

(2008) Robert B. Gilchrist et al.   HUMAN REPRODUCTION UPDATE

Effect of cell shape and packing density on granulosa cell proliferation and formation of multiple layers during early follicle development in the ovary

(2008) P. Da Silva-Buttkus et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Connexin expression and gap junctional coupling in human cumulus cells: contribution to embryo quality

(2008) H.-X. Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR MEDICINE

Oocyte-Specific Deletion of Pten Causes Premature Activation of the Primordial Follicle Pool

(2008) P. Reddy et al.   SCIENCE

Kit Ligand 2 Promotes Murine Oocyte Growth In Vitro1

(2007) Fiona H. Thomas et al.   BIOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION

Oocyte-directed depletion of connexin43 using the Cre-LoxP system leads to subfertility in female mice

(2007) Eran Gershon et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY