Research Advancements

Below are recent relevant publications or articles explaining research findings and human health relevance from or about members of the Institute for Reproductive Health and Regenerative Medicine. To obtain links to previously posted articles, please contact Lesley Shriver (lshriver@kumc.edu).

• "One of these stem cells is not like the other" - KU Medical Center researcher Jay Vivian asks why
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• PNAS Paper - "Loss of the repressor REST in uterine fibroids promotes aberrant G protein-coupled receptor 10 expression and activates mammalian target of rapamycin pathway"
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• Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology - "The road to maturation: somatic cell interaction and self-organization of the mammalian oocyte" - David F. Albertini
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• "Prenatal DHA reduces early preterm birth, low birth weight" read the full article>>

• "Researchers find more evidence of estrogen's role in female pain" read the full article>>

• "Over 40 years of mentoring, educating, and researching in the world of oocytes"- Int.J.Dev.Biol.- an interview with David Albertini read the full article>>