Role of Protein Phosphorylation in Meiotic Maturation of Mouse Oocytes in Vitro^a

THE COMPARATIVE BEHAVIOR OF MAMMALIAN EGGS IN VIVO AND IN VITRO

1935 • 983 citations

Cell-to-cell communication and ovulation. A study of the cumulus-oocyte complex.

1978 • 543 citations

Inhibitory effect of dibutyryl cAMP on mouse oocyte maturation in vitro

1974 • 498 citations

Regulation of mouse oocyte meiotic maturation: Implication of a decrease in oocyte cAMP and protein dephosphorylation in commitment to resume meiosis

1983 • 427 citations

Relationship between growth and meiotic maturation of the mouse oocyte

1976 • 393 citations

Protein kinase C-stimulated phosphorylation in vitro of a Mr 80,000 protein phosphorylated in response to phorbol esters and growth factors in intact fibroblasts. Distinction from protein kinase C and prominence in brain.

1986 • 277 citations

The developmental capacity of mouse oocytes that matured spontaneously in vitro is normal

1984 • 261 citations

Rat oocyte maturation in vitro : Relief of cyclic AMP inhibition by gonadotropins

1978 • 251 citations

Involvement of cAMP-dependent protein kinase and protein phosphorylation in regulation of mouse oocyte maturation

1986 • 249 citations

A dramatic loss of cumulus cell gap junctions is correlated with germinal vesicle breakdown in rat oocytes

1986 • 198 citations

Oocyte development in the mouse: An ultrastructural comparison of oocytes isolated at various stages of growth and meiotic competence

1978 • 191 citations

The effect of hypoxanthine on mouse oocyte growth and development in vitro: Maintenance of meiotic arrest and gonadotropin-induced oocyte maturation

1987 • 171 citations

Inhibition of oocyte maturation in the mouse: Participation of cAMP, steroid hormones, and a putative maturation-inhibitory factor

1983 • 148 citations

Regulation of Mouse Oocyte Maturation: Effect of Elevating Cumulus Cell cAMP on Oocyte cAMP Levels1

1985 • 133 citations

Organization of intramembrane particles in freeze-cleaved gap junctions of rat graafian follicles: optical-diffraction analysis

1976 • 130 citations

Interaction of cAMP Derivatives with the ‘Stable’ CAMP‐Binding Site in the CAMP‐Dependent Protein Kinase Type I

1982 • 111 citations

Regulation of mouse oocyte maturation: Involvement of cyclic AMP phosphodiesterase and calmodulin

1984 • 104 citations

Program of early development in the mammal: Changes in the patterns and absolute rates of tubulin and total protein synthesis during oocyte growth in the mouse

1979 • 88 citations

Effects of protein kinase C activators on germinal vesicle breakdown and polar body emission of mouse oocytes

1986 • 85 citations

Follicular Control of Meiosis in the Porcine Oocyte1

1980 • 65 citations

Adenylate cyclase activity in zona-free mouse oocytes

1985 • 44 citations

Regulation of murine oocyte meiosis: evidence for a gonadotropin-induced, cAMP-dependent reduction in a maturation inhibitor.

1984 • 42 citations