Animal Models and Human Reproduction : Cell and Molecular Approaches with Reference to Human Reproduction /: Cell and Molecular Approaches with Reference to Human Reproduction. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Heide Schatten, Gheorghe M. Constantinescu.
• Editors: Schatten, Heide; Constantinescu, Gheorghe M
• Contents: Section I: Male and female reproduction from gametogenesis through preimplantation development (introduction by Heide Schatten) 1) Developmental Anatomy of male and female reproductive systems (mouse, rat, pig, sheep, bovine, cat, dog, horse, non-human primates, zebrafish, amphibian, Drosophila, C elegans, sea urchin) (Author: Dr. George Constantinescu, University of Missouri) 2) Anatomy of male and female reproductive systems (mouse, rat, pig, sheep, bovine, cat, dog, horse, non human primates, zebrafish, amphibian, Drosophila, C elegans, sea urchin) (Author: Dr. Ileana Constantinescu; University of Missouri) 3) Oocyte Biology from maturation to fertilization 3.1 In vitro maturation (Author: Dr. Keith T. Jones, School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW 2308, Australia) 3.2 Assessment of oocyte quality and developmental potential (Author: Dr. Marc-André Sirard, Centre de Recherche en Biologie de la Reproduction, Department of Animal Sciences, Laval University, Quebec, Canada) 3.3 Oocyte activation (Author: Dr. Keith Latham, Department of Animal Science College of Agriculture, Michigan State University) 3.4 Oocyte aging and aneuploidies (Author: Dr. Ursula Eichenlaub-Ritter, Faculty of Biology, Gene Technology/Microbiology, University of Bielefeld, Germany) 3.5 Oocyte generation from stem cells (Author: Dr. Antonin Bukovsky, Laboratory for Development, Differentiation and Cancer, University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicne, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Knoxville, Tennessee 37920) 3.6 Cryopreservation of oocytes (Author: Dr.C.C. Chang, Reproductive Biology Associates, Atlanta, GA) 4) Sperm Biology: from maturation to sperm production 4.1 In vivo spermatogenesis and assessment of sperm quality (Author: Dr. Peter Sutovsky, University of Missouri) 4.2 Molecular and cellular approaches for establishment of an in vitro spermatogenesis system (Author: Dr; Wolfgang Engel and co-authors, Institute of Human Genetics, University of Göttingen, Germany) 4.3 Spermatogonial Stem Cells (Author: Dr. Wolfgang Engel and co-authors, Institute of Human Genetics, University of Göttingen, Germany) 4.4 Sperm genome (Author: Dr. Paul M. VanRaden, Animal Improvement Programs Laboratory, and Bovine Functional Genomics Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, USDA, Beltsville, MD 20705-2350) 4.5 Sperm aging and aneuploidies (Author: Dr. Brenda Eskenazi, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley) 4.6 Sperm epigenome (Author: Dr. Ellen Goossens, Research Laboratory Biology of the Testis (BITE), Department of Embryology and Genetics, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium) 5) In vitro fertilization and artificial insemination (Author: Dr. Ryuzo Yanagimachi, University of Hawaii) 6) Gene expression in different animal models (Author: Dr. Michael H. Bachmann, Department of Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California) 7) Epigenetic considerations (Author: Dr. Rocio Rivera, University of Missouri) 8) Mitochondrial structure and functions during embryo development (Author: Dr. Chen-Ming Xu, Department of Reproductive Endocrinology, Women's Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310006, China) 9) Hormones and Growth factors (Author: Dr. Kevin Wells, University of Missouri) 10) Comparative Reproductive Physiology (Author: Dr. Mike Smith, University of Missouri) 11) Gender Selection in Mammalian Semen and Pre-implantation Embryos (Author: Dr. Yukiko Yamazaki, University of Hawaii) 12) Comparative Cryobiology of Preimplantation Embryos (Author: Dr. T.A.E. Stout, Utrecht University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Equine Sciences, Utrecht, The Netherlands) 13) Embryo Transfer (Author: Dr. George E. Seidel, Colorado State University) 14) Comparative Placentation (Dr. Jon Green, University of Missouri) 15) Nuclear cloning (Author: Dr. Liangxue Lai, Deputy Director of Southern China Institute of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China) 16) Comparative stem cell biology (Author: Dr. Janet Rossant, Dept. of Molecular Genetics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Toronto, Canada) 17) Transgenic animal models to study disease (Author: Dr. Randall S. Prather, University of Missouri) 18) Generation of stem cells in various animal models (Author: Dr. Ian Wilmut, Roslin Institute, Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland, UK) 19) Effects of nutrition on reproduction (Dr. Barbara Stoll, PhD, Children’s Nutrition Research Center, Houston, TX, USA) 20) Effects of xenobiotics on reproduction (Author: Dr. Rochelle W. Ty, Health Sciences Unit, RTI International, Research Triangle Park, NC) 21) Assessment of pregnancy (Author: Dr. Douane Keisler, University of Missouri) 22) Comparative embryo implantation (Author: Dr. A.M. Carter, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark) Section II: Reproductive pathologies (introduction by Heide Schatten) 23) The ovary and ovarian diseases 23.1 Animal models of diabetes (Author: Dr J. C. Alcolado, Department of Medicine, University of Wales College of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff, UK). 23.2 Animal models of obesity (Author: Dr. J Speakman, Aberdeen Centre for Energy Regulation and Obesity; School of Biological Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK). 23.3 Animal models of endometriosis (Author: Dr. Kathy Timms, University of Missouri) 23.4 Animal models of ovarian cancer (Author: Dr. Barbara C Vanderhyden, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ottawa Regional Cancer Centre, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada) 23.5 Animal models of polycystic ovary syndrome (Author: Dr. Elisabet Stener-Victorin, Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, Department of Physiology, Sahlgrenska Academy, Göteborg University, 405 30 Göteborg, Sweden) 24) Ovary cryopreservation and ovarian transplantation (Author: Dr. Jacques Donnez, Department of Gynecology, Université Catholique de Louvain, Cliniques Universitaires, Brussels, Belgium). Section III: Other model systems (introduction by Heide Schatten) 25) Reproduction in non-human primates 25.1 oocytes (Author: Dr. Mary B. Zelinski, Division of Reproductive Sciences, and Oregon National Primate Research Center, Beaverton, Oregon) 25.2 sperm (Author: Dr. Stuart A. Meyers, University of California-Davis) 26) Reproduction in the Drosophila model (Author: Dr. Tomer Avidor-Reiss, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH) 27) Reproduction in the C elegans model (Author: Dr. Anthony A. Hyman, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Germany) 28) Reproduction in the zebrafish model (Dr. William H. Kinsey, The University of Kansas Medical Center) 29) Reproduction in the sea urchin model (Dr. Vic Vacquier, University of California, San Diego)
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (600 pages)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781118881347
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