In vitro development of growing oocytes from fetal mouse oocytes: Stage-specific regulation by stem cell factor and granulosa cells

Developmental Biology

Volumn 244, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 85-95

  Klinger, Francesca Gioia ^a   De Felici, Massimo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

c kit; Gap junction; Granulosa cells; Meiosis; Meiotic maturation; Okadaic acid; Oocyte growth; Oocytes; Stem cell factor; U0126

Indexed keywords

1,4 DIAMINO 1,4 BIS(2 AMINOPHENYLTHIO) 2,3 DICYANOBUTADIENE; CONNEXIN 37; CONNEXIN 43; MATURATION PROMOTING FACTOR; OKADAIC ACID; STEM CELL FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; FEMALE; GAP JUNCTION; GRANULOSA CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MEIOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0036535184     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.2002.0592     Document Type: Article

References (62)

1. Intercellular communication via connexin 43 gap junctions is required for ovarian folliculogenesis in the mouse
2. Pleiotropic effect of okadaic acid on maturating mouse oocytes
3. Developmental analysis of mutation with pleiotropic effects in the mouse
4. The kit-ligand (steel factor) and its receptor c-kit/W: Pleiotropic roles in gametogenesis and melanogenesis
5. Synthesis of zona pellucida proteins by denuded and follicle-enclosed mouse oocytes during culture in vitro
6. Kit/stem cell factor receptor-induced activation of phosphatidylinositol 3′-kinase is essential for male fertility
7. Interactions between somatic cells and germ cells throughout mammalian oogenesis
8. Differentiation of mammalian embryonic gonad
9. The cortex-medulla oocyte growth pattern is organized during fetal life: An in-vitro study of the mouse ovary
10. Early programming of maturation competence in mouse oogenesis
11. Oocyte-granulosa cell heterologous gap junctions are required for the coordination of nuclear and cytoplasmic meiotic competence
12. Mammalian oocyte growth in vitro is stimulated by soluble factor(s) produced by preantral granulosa cells and by Sertoli cells
13. Acquisition of meiotic competence by denuded mouse oocytes: Participation of somatic-cell product(s) and cAMP
14. Synthesis and accumulation of p34 cdc2 and cyclin B in mouse oocytes during acquisition of competence to resume meiosis
15. Fetal germ cells establish cell coupling with follicle cells in vitro
16. Bcl-2 and Bax regulation of apoptosis in germ cells during prenatal oogenesis in the mouse embryo
17. An accumulation of p34 cdc2 at the end of mouse oocyte growth correlates with the acquisition of meiotic competence
18. Acquisition of meiotic competence in growing mouse oocytes is controlled at both translational and posttranslational levels
19. A role for the MEK-MAP pathway in okadaic acid-induced meiotic resumption of incompetent growing mouse oocytes
20. Inhibition of mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase blocks T cell proliferation but does not induce or prevent anergy
21. Control of primordial follicle recruitment by anti-Mullerian hormone in the mouse ovary
22. Capacity of mouse oocytes from preantral follicles to undergo embryogenesis and develop to live young after growth, maturation, and fertilization in vitro
23. Development in vitro of mouse oocytes from primordial follicles
24. Mammalian oocyte growth and development in vitro
25. Identification of a novel inhibitor of mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase
26. Induction of M-phase entry of prophase-blocked mouse oocytes through microinjection of okadaic acid, a specific phosphatase inhibitor
27. Mitogen activated protein (MAP) kinase during the acquisition of meiotic competence by growing oocytes of the mouse
28. The murine steel panda mutation affects kit ligand expression and growth of early ovarian follicles
29. Acquisition of meiotic competence in mouse oocytes: Absolute amounts of p34 cdc2, cyclin B1, cdc25C, and weel in meiotically incompetent and competent oocytes
30. Point mutation in kit receptor tyrosine kinase reveals essential roles for kit signaling in spermatogenesis and oogenesis without affecting other kit response
31. Regulation of oocyte growth in the mouse ovary
32. t mice
33. The initiation of follicle and oocytes growth in the mouse ovary
34. Gonadal expression of c-kit encoded at the W locus of the mouse
35. Expression of c-kit encoded at the W locus of mice in developing embryonic germ cells and presumptive melanoblast
36. The expression pattern of the c-kit ligand in the gonads of mice supports a role for the c-kit receptor in oocyte growth and in proliferation of spermatogenesis
37. Oogenesis: Chromatin and microtubule dynamics during meiotic prophase
38. A study of the primordial germ cell during their migratory phase in steel mutant mice
39. Gene-induced embryological modifications of primordial germ cells in the mouse
40. Of ontogenity of nexuses (gap junctions) in the ovary in the fetal mouse
41. Regulation of the acquisition of meiotic competence in the mouse: Changes in the subcellular localization of cdc2, cyclin B1, cdc25C and weel, and in the concentration of these proteins and their transcripts
42. Requirement for phosphatidylinositol-3′-kinase in cytokine-mediated germ cell survival during fetal oogenesis in the mouse
43. Contiguous pattern of c-kit and steel expression. Analysis of mutation at the W and Sl loci
44. Ultrastructural localization of lectin-binding sites on the zonae pellucidae and plasma membranes of mammalian eggs
45. In utero manipulation of coat color formation by a monoclonal anti-c-kit antibody: Two distinct waves of c-kit-dependency during melanocyte development
46. Expression and function of c-kit in hemopoietic progenitor cells
47. The ligand of the c-kit receptor promotes oocyte growth
48. Follicle growth in the immature mouse ovary
49. Pituitary adenylate cyclase activating-polypeptide (PACAP) stimulates adenylate cyclase and promotes proliferation of mouse primordial germ cells
50. The development of the mouse ovary from birth to maturity
51. Follicle growth initiation in the immature mouse ovary: Extraovarian or intraovarian control?
52. Preservation of hamster oocytes to assay the fertilizing capacity of human spermatozoa
53. Gene expression during mammalian oogenesis and early embryogenesis: Quantification of three messenger RNAs abundant in fully grown mouse oocytes
54. Female infertility in mice lacking connexin 37
55. Relationship between growth and meiotic maturation of the mouse oocyte
56. Uterotropic hormones produced by ovaries of Sl/Slt mutant mice before spontaneous development of tubular adenomas
57. Oocyte development in the mouse: An ultrastructural comparison of oocytes isolated at various stages of growth and meiotic competence
58. JAK2 is associated with the c-kit protooncogene product and is phosphorylated in response to stem cell factor
59. Meiotic competence acquisition is associated with the appearance of M-phase characteristics in growing mouse oocytes
60. c-Kit triggers dual phosphorylations, which couple activation and degradation of the essential melanocyte factor Mi
61. Stepwise requirement of c-kit tyrosine kinase in mouse ovarian follicle development
62. Stem cell factor is encoded at the Sl locus of the mouse and is the ligand for the c-kit tyrosine kinase receptor