Obstetrics & Gynaecology Publications
Focusing on women’s health, Obstetrics & Gynaecology Publications has five main research areas. These research areas are, maternal-fetal medicine, reproductive endocrinology and infertility, urogynaecology/minimally invasive surgery, gynaecologic oncology, and womens health research.
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Submissions from 2016
Effects of American Ginseng on Preimplantation Development and Pregnancy in Mice., Danyka Belanger, Michele D Calder, Alessandra Gianetto-Berruti, Edmund M Lui, Andrew J Watson, and Valter Feyles
P66Shc, a key regulator of metabolism and mitochondrial ROS production, is dysregulated by mouse embryo culture., Nicole A Edwards, Andrew J Watson, and Dean H Betts
Submissions from 2015
Simulated diabetic ketoacidosis therapy in vitro elicits brain cell swelling via sodium-hydrogen exchange and anion transport., Keeley L Rose, Andrew J Watson, Thomas A Drysdale, Gediminas Cepinskas, Melissa Chan, C Anthony Rupar, and Douglas D Fraser
Evidence for Differential Viral Oncolytic Efficacy in an In Vitro Model of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Metastasis, Jessica G. Tong, Yudith Ramos Valdes, John W. Barrett, John C. Bell, David Stojdl, Grant McFadden, J. Andrea McCart, Gabriel E. DiMattia, and Trevor G. Shepherd
Submissions from 2014
Implantation failure in female Kiss1-/- mice is independent of their hypogonadic state and can be partially rescued by leukemia inhibitory factor., Michele Calder, Yee-Ming Chan, Renju Raj, Macarena Pampillo, Adrienne Elbert, Michelle Noonan, Carolina Gillio-Meina, Claudia Caligioni, Nathalie G Bérubé, Moshmi Bhattacharya, Andrew J Watson, Stephanie B Seminara, and Andy V Babwah
Submissions from 2013
p38 MAPK regulates cavitation and tight junction function in the mouse blastocyst., Christine E Bell and Andrew J Watson
Stress-inducible phosphoprotein 1 has unique cochaperone activity during development and regulates cellular response to ischemia via the prion protein., Flavio H Beraldo, Iaci N Soares, Daniela F Goncalves, Jue Fan, Anu A Thomas, Tiago G Santos, Amro H Mohammad, Martin Roffé, Michele D Calder, Simona Nikolova, Glaucia N Hajj, Andre L Guimaraes, Andre R Massensini, Ian Welch, Dean H Betts, Robert Gros, Maria Drangova, Andrew J Watson, Robert Bartha, Vania F Prado, Vilma R Martins, and Marco A M Prado
Endogenous folate accumulation in oocytes and preimplantation embryos and its epigenetic implications., Mellissa R W Mann and Andrew J Watson
Submissions from 2012
Embryo collection induces transient activation of XBP1 arm of the ER stress response while embryo vitrification does not., Tamara Abraham, Christopher L Pin, and Andrew J Watson
Outer space and oocyte developmental competence., Andrew J Watson
Submissions from 2011
Culture medium, gas atmosphere and MAPK inhibition affect regulation of RNA-binding protein targets during mouse preimplantation development., Michele D Calder, Patricia H Watson, and Andrew J Watson
Ouabain stimulates a Na+/K+-ATPase-mediated SFK-activated signalling pathway that regulates tight junction function in the mouse blastocyst., Holly Giannatselis, Michele Calder, and Andrew J Watson
On the Path to Translation: Highlights from the 2010 Canadian Conference on Ovarian Cancer Research, Brigitte L. Thériault and Trevor G. Shepherd
Retinoic Acid Is a Key Regulatory Switch Determining the Difference between Lung and Thyroid Fates in Xenopus laevis, Jean H. Wang, Steven J. Deimling, Nicole E. D'Alessandro, Lin Zhao, Fred Possmayer, and Thomas A. Drysdale
The Effects of Publishing Emergency Department Wait Time on Patient Utilization Patterns in a Community with Two Emergency Department Sites: A Retrospective, Quasi-experiment Design, Bin Xie and Sabrina Youash
GPR54 (KISS1R) Transactivates EGFR to Promote Breast Cancer Cell Invasiveness, Mateusz Zajac, Jeffrey Law, Dragana Donna Cvetkovic, Macarena Pampillo, Lindsay McColl, Cynthia Pape, Gianni M. Di Guglielmo, Lynne M. Postovit, Andy V. Babwah, and Moshmi Bhattacharya
Submissions from 2010
Increased Incidence of Glucose Disorders during Pregnancy Is Not Explained by Pre-pregnancy Obesity in London, Canada, Margie H. Davenport, M. Karen Campbell, and Michelle F. Mottola
IL-6 and TNFalpha across the Umbilical Circulation in Term Pregnancies: Relationship with Labour Events, Greg Duncombe, Ruud A. W. Veldhuizen, Robert J. Gratton, Victor K. M. Han, and Bryan S. Richardson
Multiple Epigenetic Modifiers Induce Aggressive Viral Extinction in Extraembryonic Endoderm Stem Cells, Michael C. Golding, Liyue Zhang, and Mellissa R. W. Mann
A Novel Mechanism of Cell Growth Regulation by Cell Cycle and Apoptosis Regulatory Protein (CARP)-1, Yan Jiang, Vineshkumar T Puliyappadamba, Liyue Zhang, Wenjuan Wu, Anil Wali, Michael B. Yaffe, Joseph A. Fontana, and Arun K. Rishi
ATRX Partners with Cohesin and MeCP2 and Contributes to Developmental Silencing of Imprinted Genes in the Brain, Kristin D. Kernohan, Yan Jiang, Deanna C. Tremblay, Anne C. Bonvissuto, James H. Eubanks, Mellissa R. W. Mann, and Nathalie G. Bérubé
Cerebral Protein Synthesis in the Ovine Fetus Near Term with Amino Acid Infusion and Insulin-Induced Hypoaminoacidemia., James N. Maclachlan, Jeremy D. McCallum, Norman Smith, Brad Matushewski, and Bryan S. Richardson
Side-by-Side Comparison of Five Commercial Media Systems in a Mouse Model: Suboptimal In Vitro Culture Interferes with Imprint Maintenance, B. A. Market-Velker, A. D. Fernandes, and M. R. W. Mann
Dual Effects of Superovulation: Loss of Maternal and Paternal Imprinted Methylation in a Dose-dependent Manner, Brenna A. Market-Velker, Liyue Zhang, Lauren S. Magri, Anne C. Bonvissuto, and Mellissa R. W. Mann
The 'Healthy' Embryo: Social, Biomedical, Legal and Philosophical Perspectives, Jeff Nisker, Françoise Baylis, Isabel Karpin, Carolyn McLeod, and Roxanne Mykitiuk