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Stephen Downs to Oocytes

This is a "connection" page, showing publications Stephen Downs has written about Oocytes.
Connection Strength

7.354
  1. Valsangkar DS, Downs SM. Acetyl CoA carboxylase inactivation and meiotic maturation in mouse oocytes. Mol Reprod Dev. 2015 Sep; 82(9):679-93.
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    Score: 0.490
  2. Downs SM. Nutrient pathways regulating the nuclear maturation of mammalian oocytes. Reprod Fertil Dev. 2015 May; 27(4):572-82.
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    Score: 0.487
  3. Valsangkar D, Downs SM. A requirement for fatty acid oxidation in the hormone-induced meiotic maturation of mouse oocytes. Biol Reprod. 2013 Aug; 89(2):43.
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    Score: 0.433
  4. Ya R, Downs SM. Suppression of chemically induced and spontaneous mouse oocyte activation by AMP-activated protein kinase. Biol Reprod. 2013 Mar; 88(3):70.
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    Score: 0.420
  5. Ya R, Downs SM. Perturbing microtubule integrity blocks AMP-activated protein kinase-induced meiotic resumption in cultured mouse oocytes. Zygote. 2014 Feb; 22(1):91-102.
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    Score: 0.411
  6. Downs SM. Mouse versus rat: Profound differences in meiotic regulation at the level of the isolated oocyte. Mol Reprod Dev. 2011 Oct-Nov; 78(10-11):778-94.
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    Score: 0.379
  7. Downs SM, Ya R, Davis CC. Role of AMPK throughout meiotic maturation in the mouse oocyte: evidence for promotion of polar body formation and suppression of premature activation. Mol Reprod Dev. 2010 Oct; 77(10):888-99.
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    Score: 0.354
  8. Downs SM. Regulation of the G2/M transition in rodent oocytes. Mol Reprod Dev. 2010 Jul; 77(7):566-85.
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    Score: 0.348
  9. Downs SM, Mosey JL, Klinger J. Fatty acid oxidation and meiotic resumption in mouse oocytes. Mol Reprod Dev. 2009 Sep; 76(9):844-53.
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    Score: 0.329
  10. Chen J, Chi MM, Moley KH, Downs SM. cAMP pulsing of denuded mouse oocytes increases meiotic resumption via activation of AMP-activated protein kinase. Reproduction. 2009 Nov; 138(5):759-70.
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    Score: 0.328
  11. Downs SM, Chen J. EGF-like peptides mediate FSH-induced maturation of cumulus cell-enclosed mouse oocytes. Mol Reprod Dev. 2008 Jan; 75(1):105-14.
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    Score: 0.293
  12. Chen J, Downs SM. AMP-activated protein kinase is involved in hormone-induced mouse oocyte meiotic maturation in vitro. Dev Biol. 2008 Jan 01; 313(1):47-57.
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    Score: 0.288
  13. LaRosa C, Downs SM. Meiotic induction by heat stress in mouse oocytes: involvement of AMP-activated protein kinase and MAPK family members. Biol Reprod. 2007 Mar; 76(3):476-86.
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    Score: 0.271
  14. Downs SM, Chen J. Induction of meiotic maturation in mouse oocytes by adenosine analogs. Mol Reprod Dev. 2006 Sep; 73(9):1159-68.
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    Score: 0.267
  15. Downs SM, Gilles R, Vanderhoef C, Humpherson PG, Leese HJ. Differential response of cumulus cell-enclosed and denuded mouse oocytes in a meiotic induction model system. Mol Reprod Dev. 2006 Mar; 73(3):379-89.
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    Score: 0.258
  16. Chen J, Hudson E, Chi MM, Chang AS, Moley KH, Hardie DG, Downs SM. AMPK regulation of mouse oocyte meiotic resumption in vitro. Dev Biol. 2006 Mar 15; 291(2):227-38.
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    Score: 0.256
  17. LaRosa C, Downs SM. Stress stimulates AMP-activated protein kinase and meiotic resumption in mouse oocytes. Biol Reprod. 2006 Mar; 74(3):585-92.
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    Score: 0.252
  18. LaRosa C, Downs SM. MEK inhibitors block AICAR-induced maturation in mouse oocytes by a MAPK-independent mechanism. Mol Reprod Dev. 2005 Feb; 70(2):235-45.
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    Score: 0.239
  19. Colton SA, Downs SM. Potential role for the sorbitol pathway in the meiotic dysfunction exhibited by oocytes from diabetic mice. J Exp Zool A Comp Exp Biol. 2004 May 01; 301(5):439-48.
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    Score: 0.227
  20. Downs SM, Verhoeven A. Glutamine and the maintenance of meiotic arrest in mouse oocytes: influence of culture medium, glucose, and cumulus cells. Mol Reprod Dev. 2003 Sep; 66(1):90-7.
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    Score: 0.217
  21. Colton SA, Humpherson PG, Leese HJ, Downs SM. Physiological changes in oocyte-cumulus cell complexes from diabetic mice that potentially influence meiotic regulation. Biol Reprod. 2003 Sep; 69(3):761-70.
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    Score: 0.212
  22. Colton SA, Pieper GM, Downs SM. Altered meiotic regulation in oocytes from diabetic mice. Biol Reprod. 2002 Jul; 67(1):220-31.
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    Score: 0.200
  23. Downs SM, Humpherson PG, Leese HJ. Pyruvate utilization by mouse oocytes is influenced by meiotic status and the cumulus oophorus. Mol Reprod Dev. 2002 May; 62(1):113-23.
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    Score: 0.198
  24. Downs SM, Hudson ER, Hardie DG. A potential role for AMP-activated protein kinase in meiotic induction in mouse oocytes. Dev Biol. 2002 May 01; 245(1):200-12.
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    Score: 0.198
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