Serdar E. Bulun

Counting human somatic cell replications: Methylation mirrors endometrial stem cell divisionsKim JY, Tavaré S, Shibata D (Univ of Southern California, Los Angeles; Univ of Cambridge, England) Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 102:17739–17744, 2005§

Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase Activity Is Critical for Glucose Metabolism and Embryo Survival in Murine BlastocystsRiley JK, Carayannopoulos MO, Wyman AH, et al (Washington Univ, St Louis) J Biol Chem 281:6010–6019, 2006§

Ovulated oocytes in adult mice derive from non-circulating germ cellsEggan K, Jurga S, Gosden R, et al (Harvard Univ, Cambridge, Mass; Harvard Med School, Boston; Harvard Stem Cell Inst, Cambridge, Mass; et al) Nature 441:1109–1114, 2006§

Up-Regulation of the Progesterone Receptor (PR)-C Isoform in Laboring Myometrium by Activation of Nuclear Factor-κB May Contribute to the Onset of Labor through Inhibition of PR FunctionCondon JC, Hardy DB, Kovaric K, et al (Univ of Texas, Dallas) Mol Endocrinol 20:764–775, 2006§

Oocyte Generation in Adult Mammalian Ovaries by Putative Germ Cells in Bone Marrow and Peripheral BloodJohnson J, Bagley J, Skaznik-Wikiel M, et al (Harvard Med School, Boston) Cell 122:303–315, 2005§

microRNAs exhibit high frequency genomic alterations in human cancerZhang L, Huang J, Yang N, et al (Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia; Univ of Turin, Italy; Democritus Univ of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece) Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 103:9136–9141, 2006§

A Novel Role of Sodium Butyrate in the Regulation of Cancer-associated Aromatase Promoters 1.3 and II by Disrupting a Transcriptional Complex in Breast Adipose FibroblastsDeb S, Zhou J, Amin SA, et al (Northwestern Univ, Chicago) J Biol Chem 281:2585–2597, 2006§

Role of K-ras and Pten in the Development of Mouse Models of Endometriosis and Endometrioid Ovarian CancerDinulescu DM, Ince TA, Quade BJ, et al (Massachusetts Inst of Technology, Cambridge; Whitehead Inst, Cambridge, Mass; Harvard Med School, Boston) Nature Med 11:63–70, 2005§

Prenatal Environmental Tobacco Smoke Exposure Promotes Adult Atherogenesis and Mitochondrial Damage in Apolipoprotein E−/− Mice Fed a Chow DietYang Z, Knight CA, Mamerow MM, et al (Univ of Alabama at Birmingham; Univ of Texas at Austin; Louisiana State Univ, Baton Rouge) Circulation 110:3715–3720, 2004§

Comparison of Fine-Scale Recombination Rates in Humans and ChimpanzeesWinckler W, Myers SR, Richter DJ, et al (Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Boston; Harvard Med School, Boston; Broad Inst of Harvard and MIT, Cambridge, Mass; et al) Science 308:107–111, 2005§