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Book Chapters
2019, 'Follicle Selection in Mammalian Ovaries', in The Ovary, Elsevier, pp. 3 - 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-813209-8.00001-7
,2018, 'Follicle selection in mammalian ovaries', in The Ovary, Academic Press, London, England, pp. 3 - 21, https://www.elsevier.com/books/the-ovary/leung/978-0-12-813209-8
,2014, 'The metabolism of the ruminant cumulus-oocyte complex revisited', in Juengel JL; Miyamoto A; Price C (ed.), Reproduction in Domestic Ruminants VIII Proceedings of the Ninth International Symposium on Reproduction in Domestic Ruminants, Context Products, Leicestershire, UK, pp. 311 - 326, http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/biosciprocs.8.022
,2013, 'Improving oocyte maturation in vitro', in Trounson A; Gosden R; Eichenlaub-Ritter U (ed.), Biology and Pathology of the Oocyte, Cambridge University Press, pp. 212 - 223
,2013, 'Oocyte-secreted factors in domestic animals', in Krisher R (ed.), Oocyte Physiology and Development in Domestic Animals, John Wiley & Sons, pp. 55 - 70
,2011, 'Current status and future trends of the clinical practice of human oocyte in vitro maturation', in Gardner DK; Rizk BRMB; Falcone T (ed.), Human Assisted Reproductive Technology, Cambridge University Press, pp. 186 - 198
,Journal articles
2024, 'Road to in vitro maturation (IVM), from basic science to an informed clinical practice', Human Reproduction, 39, pp. 2638 - 2643, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/humrep/deae182
,2024, 'Single cell, Label free Characterisation of Human Mesenchymal Stromal cell Stemness and Future Growth Potential by Autofluorescence Multispectral Imaging', Stem Cell Reviews and Reports, 20, pp. 2283 - 2292, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12015-024-10778-4
,2024, 'Fertility protection during chemotherapy treatment by boosting the NAD(P)+ metabolome', EMBO Molecular Medicine, 16, pp. 2583 - 2618, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s44321-024-00119-w
,2024, 'Clinical procedures for in vitro maturation treatment', Fertility and Sterility, 122, pp. 753 - 755, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fertnstert.2024.05.164
,2024, 'Multispectral Imaging of Collagen, NAD(P)H and Flavin Autofluorescence in Mesenchymal Stem Cells Undergoing Trilineage Differentiation', Cells, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cells13201731
,2024, 'Reproductive Ageing: Metabolic contribution to age-related chromosome missegregation in mammalian oocytes', Reproduction (Cambridge, England), 168, http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/REP-23-0510
,2024, 'O-190 Hormone-free versus FSH-primed infertility treatment of women with polycystic ovary syndrome using biphasic in vitro maturation: a randomised clinical trial', Human Reproduction, 39, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/humrep/deae108.223
,2024, 'Investigating GABA Neuron-Specific Androgen Receptor Knockout in two Hyperandrogenic Models of PCOS', Endocrinology (United States), 165, http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/endocr/bqae060
,2024, 'Oocyte and cumulus cell cooperativity and metabolic plasticity under the direction of oocyte paracrine factors', American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism, 326, pp. E366 - E381, http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/AJPENDO.00148.2023
,2024, 'Making human eggs in a dish: are we close?', Trends in Biotechnology, 42, pp. 168 - 178, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tibtech.2023.07.007
,2024, 'A fresh start for IVM: capacitating the oocyte for development using pre-IVM', Human Reproduction Update, 30, pp. 3 - 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/humupd/dmad023
,2024, 'Hormone-free vs. follicle-stimulating hormone–primed infertility treatment of women with polycystic ovary syndrome using biphasic in vitro maturation: a randomized controlled trial', Fertility and Sterility, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fertnstert.2024.09.010
,2023, 'Application of specific ELISAs for BMP15 and GDF9 to cumulus cell extracts from infertile women', Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, 578, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mce.2023.112049
,2023, 'CAPA-IVM improves the cytoplasmic quality of in vitro-matured oocytes from unstimulated mice', Theriogenology, 212, pp. 117 - 128, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.theriogenology.2023.09.004
,2023, 'A strong foundation for the next generation', Molecular Reproduction and Development, 90, pp. 773, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mrd.23709
,2023, 'Oocyte-Secreted Serum Biomarkers GDF9 and BMP15 in Women with Endometriosis', Reproductive Sciences, 30, pp. 1521 - 1527, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s43032-022-01107-6
,2023, 'Oocyte in vitro maturation: physiological basis and application to clinical practice', Fertility and Sterility, 119, pp. 524 - 539, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fertnstert.2023.02.010
,2023, 'Serum GDF9 and BMP15 as potential markers of ovarian function in women with and without polycystic ovary syndrome', Clinical Endocrinology, 98, pp. 567 - 577, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cen.14851
,2023, '#389 : Fertility Preservation During Chemotherapy Treatment by NAD+ Repletion in Mice', Fertility & Reproduction, 05, pp. 518 - 518, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/s2661318223742790
,2022, 'Declining muscle NAD+ in a hyperandrogenism PCOS mouse model: Possible role in metabolic dysregulation', Molecular Metabolism, 65, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molmet.2022.101583
,2022, 'A synopsis of global frontiers in fertility preservation', Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics, 39, pp. 1693 - 1712, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10815-022-02570-5
,2022, 'Androgen signaling in adipose tissue, but less likely skeletal muscle, mediates development of metabolic traits in a PCOS mouse model', American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism, 323, pp. E145 - E158, http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajpendo.00418.2021
,2022, 'Unique Deep Radiomic Signature Shows NMN Treatment Reverses Morphology of Oocytes from Aged Mice', Biomedicines, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines10071544
,2022, 'Multispectral autofluorescence characteristics of reproductive aging in old and young mouse oocytes', Biogerontology, 23, pp. 237 - 249, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10522-022-09957-y
,2022, 'Approaches to oocyte meiotic arrest in vitro and impact on oocyte developmental competence', Biology of Reproduction, 106, pp. 243 - 252, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/biolre/ioab176
,2022, 'Correction to: A synopsis of global frontiers in fertility preservation (Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics, (2022), 10.1007/s10815-022-02570-5)', Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10815-022-02586-x
,2022, 'Effect of cumulin and super-GDF9 in standard and biphasic mouse IVM', Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics, 39, pp. 127 - 140, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10815-021-02382-z
,2022, 'The interplay between PCOS pathology and diet on gut microbiota in a mouse model', Gut Microbes, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19490976.2022.2085961
,2022, 'Androgen Actions in Adipose Tissue, But Not Skeletal Muscle, are Involved in the Development of Metabolic PCOS Features in a Mouse Model', Fertility & Reproduction, 04, pp. 169 - 169, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/s2661318222740814
,2022, 'Application of Ex-Vivo In Vitro Maturation (IVM) to Fertility Preservation in Cancer Patients', Fertility & Reproduction, 04, pp. 133 - 133, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/s2661318222740450
,2022, 'Assessment of Oocyte Quality Using Deep Radiomic Signature of Oocyte Morphology in the Mouse', Fertility & Reproduction, 04, pp. 135 - 135, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/s2661318222740474
,2022, 'Mitochondrial Uncoupler BAM15 Ameliorates Associated Metabolic PCOS Traits in a Hyperandrogenic PCOS Mouse Model', Fertility & Reproduction, 04, pp. 208 - 208, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/s2661318222741194
,2022, 'NMN Supplementation Rescues Fertility and Bone Strength in Chemotherapy-Treated Mice', Fertility & Reproduction, 04, pp. 149 - 149, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/s2661318222740619
,2022, 'Novel Oocyte-Secreted Factors Improve Mouse IVM Outcomes', Fertility & Reproduction, 04, pp. 132 - 132, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/s2661318222740449
,2022, 'Pharmacological Antagonism of the Kisspeptin-Neurokinin System Improved Adverse Metabolic Traits in a PCOS Mouse Model', Fertility & Reproduction, 04, pp. 160 - 160, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/s2661318222740723
,2022, 'Prediction of Progression from Oocyte to Useable Blastocyst Using Deep Radiomic Signatures: Preliminary Results', Fertility & Reproduction, 04, pp. 136 - 136, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/s2661318222740486
,2022, 'Serum GDF9 and BMP15 as Markers of Ovarian Function in Healthy Women and Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome', Fertility & Reproduction, 04, pp. 141 - 141, http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/s266131822274053x
,2021, 'Exploratory analysis of serum concentrations of oocyte biomarkers growth differentiation factor 9 and bone morphogenetic protein 15 in ovulatory women across the menstrual cycle', Fertility and Sterility, 116, pp. 546 - 557, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fertnstert.2021.02.001
,2021, 'Pathogenesis of reproductive and metabolic PCOSTraits in a mouse model', Journal of the Endocrine Society, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvab060
,2021, 'Perspectives on the development and future of oocyte IVM in clinical practice', Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics, 38, pp. 1265 - 1280, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10815-021-02263-5
,2021, 'Serum Concentrations of GDF9 and BMP15 Across the Menstrual Cycle', Journal of the Endocrine Society, 5, pp. A734 - A735, http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvab048.1494
,2021, 'Neurokinin 3 Receptor Antagonism Ameliorates Key Metabolic Features in a Hyperandrogenic PCOS Mouse Model', Endocrinology (United States), 162, http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/endocr/bqab020
,2021, 'Impact of nicotinamide mononucleotide on transplanted mouse ovarian tissue', Reproduction, 161, pp. 215 - 226, http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/REP-20-0539
,2021, 'Metabolic co-dependence of the oocyte and cumulus cells: Essential role in determining oocyte developmental competence', Human Reproduction Update, 27, pp. 27 - 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/humupd/dmaa043
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