Research Topics | Antonino ForaboscoSummaryAffiliation: University of Modena and Reggio Emilia Country: Italy Publications
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Establishment of ovarian reserve: a quantitative morphometric study of the developing human ovaryAntonino Forabosco
Medical Genetics Unit, Dipartimento Materno Infantile, Facolta di Medicina e Chirurgia, Universita degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
Fertil Steril 88:675-83. 2007..To assess directly the dynamics of the formation of the ovarian reserve in the normal human ovary by evaluating the total number of follicles in developing ovaries when folliculogenesis occurs...
Age-specific risk of fetal loss post second trimester amniocentesis: analysis of 5043 casesVincenzo Mazza
Prenatal Medicine Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Modena and Reggio Emilia University, Italy
Prenat Diagn 27:180-3. 2007..To assess the risk of fetal loss attributable to second trimester amniocentesis in singleton pregnancies through a cross-sectional study...
Detection of a novel dystrophin gene mutation through carrier analysis performed during prenatal diagnosis in a case with intragenic recombinationAntonio Percesepe
Unità di Genetica Medica, Universita di Modena, Italy
Prenat Diagn 25:1011-4. 2005....
Incidence of non-age-dependent chromosomal abnormalities: a population-based study on 88965 amniocentesesAntonino Forabosco
Department of Medical Genetics, University of Modena, Modena, Italy
Eur J Hum Genet 17:897-903. 2009..The data provide critical background information for prenatal genetic counseling and for the planning of health care policy...
Genotype/phenotype correlations of males affected by Simpson-Golabi-Behmel syndrome with GPC3 gene mutations: patient report and review of the literatureSabrina Mariani
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, A.S.M.N. Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab 16:225-32. 2003..We reviewed the clinical findings of all published patients with SGBS1 with GPC3 mutations to confirm the clinical specificity for the SGBS1 phenotype. Moreover, we report on a new patient with a GPC3 deletion and IGF-II evaluation...
First-trimester prenatal screening for the common 35delG GJB2 mutation causing prelingual deafnessDomenico A Coviello
Laboratorio di Genetica Medica, Istituti Clinici di Perfezionamento, Milan, Italy
Prenat Diagn 24:631-4. 2004....
Loss of Wnt4 and Foxl2 leads to female-to-male sex reversal extending to germ cellsChris Ottolenghi
Laboratory of Genetics, NIA NIH IRP, Baltimore, USA
Hum Mol Genet 16:2795-804. 2007..The data suggest that the relative autonomy of the action of Foxl2, Wnt4 and additional ovarian factor(s) in the mouse should facilitate the dissection of their respective contributions to female sex determination...
Transcriptional control of ovarian development in somatic cellsChris Ottolenghi
Laboratory of Genetics, National Institute on Aging, Baltimore, MD, USA
Semin Reprod Med 25:252-63. 2007..Examples are the maintenance of somatic sex determination by continued Foxl2 action and the reversible maintenance of follicles in a quiescent state by nuclear Foxo3...
Determination and stability of sexChris Ottolenghi
Laboratory of Genetics, National Institute on Aging, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Bioessays 29:15-25. 2007..We suggest that a single gene pathway, likely hinging on the Foxl2 transcription factor, both initiates and maintains sex differentiation in somatic cells of the mammalian ovary...
Foxl2 is required for commitment to ovary differentiationChris Ottolenghi
Laboratory of Genetics, National Institute on Aging, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Hum Mol Genet 14:2053-62. 2005..This suggests the possible continued involvement of sex-determining genes in maintaining ovarian function throughout female reproductive life...
Mouse ovary developmental RNA and protein markers from gene expression profilingLuisa Herrera
Laboratory of Genetics, Gerentalogy Research Centre, National Institute on Aging, Suite 3000, 333 Cassell Drive, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Dev Biol 279:271-90. 2005..The results indicate that global expression profiling of whole organ RNA provides sensitive first-line information about ovarian histogenesis for which no in vitro cell models are currently available...
Aging of oocyte, ovary, and human reproductionChris Ottolenghi
NIA NIH IRP, Laboratory of Genetics, Suite 3000, TRIAD Technology Center, 333 Cassell Drive, Baltimore MD 21224, USA
Ann N Y Acad Sci 1034:117-31. 2004..Investigative and therapeutic strategies can benefit from considering the role of continuous interactions between follicle cells and oocytes from the beginning of histogenesis to full maturation...
The use of non-physiological conditions to isolate fetal cells from maternal bloodGiammaria Sitar
Department of Medicine Policlinico San Matteo and University of Pavia, Italy
Exp Cell Res 302:153-61. 2005....
Growth patterns of human ovarian volume during intrauterine and postnatal organogenesisChiarella Sforza
Functional Anatomy Research Center FARC, Dipartimento di Morfologia Umana, Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia and Facoltà di Scienze Motorie, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Via Mangiagalli 31, I 20133 Milan, Italy
Early Hum Dev 80:7-17. 2004..In contrast, conclusive studies on normal human ovarian volume during intrauterine and postnatal organogenesis, when the folliculogenesis occurs, do not exist...
Foxl2 disruption causes mouse ovarian failure by pervasive blockage of follicle developmentManuela Uda
Laboratory of Genetics, National Institute on Aging, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Hum Mol Genet 13:1171-81. 2004..Foxl2 disruption thus provides a model for histogenesis and reproductive competence of the ovary...
Position of follicles in normal human ovary during definitive histogenesisChiarella Sforza
Functional Anatomy Research Center, Dipartimento di Anatomia Umana, Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia and Facoltà di Scienze Motorie, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Via Mangiagalli 31, Milan 20133, Italy
Early Hum Dev 74:27-35. 2003..Follicular growth in the mammalian ovary follows a geographically determined pattern, but no exhaustive data about their spatial localization in the cortex of human ovary exists...
Morphological observations and morphometric analysis in three human fetuses with bilateral cervical cystic hygromaMaria A Sandrucci
Department of Human Morphology, University of Trieste, Italy
Ital J Anat Embryol 107:57-70. 2002....
