Teresa K. Woodruff

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

Affiliated withNorthwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine Northwestern University

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Zinc requirement during meiosis I-meiosis II transition in mouse oocytes is independent of the MOS-MAPK pathway. Biology of reproduction\| PubMed ID: 21076080	2011
Role of inhibins and activins in ovarian cancer. Cancer treatment and research\| PubMed ID: 11775457	2002
Inhibin binding protein (InhBP/p120), betaglycan, and the continuing search for the inhibin receptor. Molecular endocrinology (Baltimore, Md.)\| PubMed ID: 11818494	2002
Follistatin-free activin A is not associated with preterm birth. American journal of obstetrics and gynecology\| PubMed ID: 11904608	2002
Localization of the activin signal transduction components in normal human ovarian follicles: implications for autocrine and paracrine signaling in the ovary. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism\| PubMed ID: 12050229	2002
Properties of inhibin binding to betaglycan, InhBP/p120 and the activin type II receptors. Molecular and cellular endocrinology\| PubMed ID: 12385827	2002
Smad4 overexpression causes germ cell ablation and leydig cell hyperplasia in transgenic mice. The American journal of pathology\| PubMed ID: 12414519	2002
Regulation of the rat follicle-stimulating hormone beta-subunit promoter by activin. Molecular endocrinology (Baltimore, Md.)\| PubMed ID: 12554780	2003
Structures of an ActRIIB:activin A complex reveal a novel binding mode for TGF-beta ligand:receptor interactions. The EMBO journal\| PubMed ID: 12660162	2003
Localization of activin and inhibin subunits, receptors and SMADs in the mouse mammary gland. Molecular and cellular endocrinology\| PubMed ID: 12782414	2003
Normal reproductive function in InhBP/p120-deficient mice. Molecular and cellular biology\| PubMed ID: 12832474	2003
Down-regulation of activin, activin receptors, and Smads in high-grade breast cancer. Cancer research\| PubMed ID: 12839974	2003
Murine granulosa cell morphology and function are regulated by a synthetic Arg-Gly-Asp matrix. Molecular and cellular endocrinology\| PubMed ID: 12890562	2003
Betaglycan localization in the female rat pituitary: implications for the regulation of follicle-stimulating hormone by inhibin. Endocrinology\| PubMed ID: 14500575	2003
Novel approach for the three-dimensional culture of granulosa cell-oocyte complexes. Tissue engineering\| PubMed ID: 14633385	2003
Follicle-restricted compartmentalization of transforming growth factor beta superfamily ligands in the feline ovary. Biology of reproduction\| PubMed ID: 14656728	2004
Inhibin: actions and signalling. Growth factors (Chur, Switzerland)\| PubMed ID: 15176454	2004
Age-related analysis of inhibin A, inhibin B, and activin a relative to the intercycle monotropic follicle-stimulating hormone rise in normal ovulatory women. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism\| PubMed ID: 15181087	2004
Ovarian follicle development requires Smad3. Molecular endocrinology (Baltimore, Md.)\| PubMed ID: 15192076	2004
Molecular biology of inhibin action. Seminars in reproductive medicine\| PubMed ID: 15319829	2004
Beta A versus beta B: is it merely a matter of expression? Molecular and cellular endocrinology\| PubMed ID: 15451562	2004
Cloning of a novel inhibin alpha cDNA from rhesus monkey testis. Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E\| PubMed ID: 15471543	2004
Induction of cyclin D2 in rat granulosa cells requires FSH-dependent relief from FOXO1 repression coupled with positive signals from Smad. The Journal of biological chemistry\| PubMed ID: 15613482	2005
Smad3 mediates activin-induced transcription of follicle-stimulating hormone beta-subunit gene. Molecular endocrinology (Baltimore, Md.)\| PubMed ID: 15761025	2005
Regulation of mouse follicle development by follicle-stimulating hormone in a three-dimensional in vitro culture system is dependent on follicle stage and dose. Biology of reproduction\| PubMed ID: 15987824	2005
To beta or not to beta: estrogen receptors and ovarian function. Endocrinology\| PubMed ID: 16009972	2005
The in vitro regulation of ovarian follicle development using alginate-extracellular matrix gels. Biomaterials\| PubMed ID: 16076485	2006
Activin A mediates growth inhibition and cell cycle arrest through Smads in human breast cancer cells. Cancer research\| PubMed ID: 16140969	2005
The development of a mouse model of ovarian endosalpingiosis. Endocrinology\| PubMed ID: 16141389	2005
A steroid-conjugated contrast agent for magnetic resonance imaging of cell signaling. Journal of the American Chemical Society\| PubMed ID: 16173742	2005
Structural basis for a functional antagonist in the transforming growth factor beta superfamily. The Journal of biological chemistry\| PubMed ID: 16186117	2005
Follicle size class contributes to distinct secretion patterns of inhibin isoforms during the rat estrous cycle. Endocrinology\| PubMed ID: 16195413	2006
The structure of the follistatin:activin complex reveals antagonism of both type I and type II receptor binding. Developmental cell\| PubMed ID: 16198295	2005
Gonadotropin-induced superovulation drives ovarian surface epithelia proliferation in CD1 mice. Endocrinology\| PubMed ID: 16484319	2006
Folliculogenesis in the domestic cat (Felis catus). Theriogenology\| PubMed ID: 16620931	2006
The expression of inhibin beta B is high in human adipocytes, reduced by weight loss, and correlates to factors implicated in metabolic disease. Biochemical and biophysical research communications\| PubMed ID: 16650820	2006
Cancer survivors and infertility: a review of a new problem and novel answers. The journal of supportive oncology\| PubMed ID: 16669459	2006
Cell-specificity of transforming growth factor-beta response is dictated by receptor bioavailability. Journal of molecular endocrinology\| PubMed ID: 16720726	2006
Distribution of extracellular matrix proteins type I collagen, type IV collagen, fibronectin, and laminin in mouse folliculogenesis. Histochemistry and cell biology\| PubMed ID: 16758163	2006
The structural basis of TGF-beta, bone morphogenetic protein, and activin ligand binding. Reproduction (Cambridge, England)\| PubMed ID: 16885528	2006
Fate of the initial follicle pool: empirical and mathematical evidence supporting its sufficiency for adult fertility. Developmental biology\| PubMed ID: 16925987	2006
Postnatal regulation of germ cells by activin: the establishment of the initial follicle pool. Developmental biology\| PubMed ID: 16930587	2006
Extracellular matrix functions in follicle maturation. Seminars in reproductive medicine\| PubMed ID: 16944423	2006
Identification of a stage-specific permissive in vitro culture environment for follicle growth and oocyte development. Biology of reproduction\| PubMed ID: 16957022	2006
The structures that underlie normal reproductive function. Molecular and cellular endocrinology\| PubMed ID: 17140726	2007
Neonatal exposure to estrogens suppresses activin expression and signaling in the mouse ovary. Endocrinology\| PubMed ID: 17255206	2007
Structural and biophysical coupling of heparin and activin binding to follistatin isoform functions. The Journal of biological chemistry\| PubMed ID: 17409095	2007
Ovarian epithelial inclusion cysts in chronically superovulated CD1 and Smad2 dominant-negative mice. Endocrinology\| PubMed ID: 17431007	2007
N-linked oligosaccharides direct the differential assembly and secretion of inhibin alpha- and betaA-subunit dimers. Molecular endocrinology (Baltimore, Md.)\| PubMed ID: 17456790	2007
Tissue-engineered follicles produce live, fertile offspring. Tissue engineering\| PubMed ID: 17518643	2006
Engineering the follicle microenvironment. Seminars in reproductive medicine\| PubMed ID: 17594609	2007
Eggs in the nest. Endocrinology\| PubMed ID: 17639032	2007
Physical properties of alginate hydrogels and their effects on in vitro follicle development. Biomaterials\| PubMed ID: 17643486	2007
Rational design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of progesterone-modified MRI contrast agents. Chemistry & biology\| PubMed ID: 17656319	2007
Activin and estrogen crosstalk regulates transcription in human breast cancer cells. Endocrine-related cancer\| PubMed ID: 17914098	2007
Activin regulates estrogen receptor gene expression in the mouse ovary. The Journal of biological chemistry\| PubMed ID: 17951260	2007
Smad3 and Pitx2 cooperate in stimulation of FSHbeta gene transcription. Molecular and cellular endocrinology\| PubMed ID: 18022758	2008
The emergence of a new interdiscipline: oncofertility. Cancer treatment and research\| PubMed ID: 18080653	2007
Bioengineering and the ovarian follicle. Cancer treatment and research\| PubMed ID: 18080658	2007
Fertility preservation and adolescent cancer patients: lessons from adult survivors of childhood cancer and their parents. Cancer treatment and research\| PubMed ID: 18080667	2007
Oncofertility consortium consensus statement: guidelines for ovarian tissue cryopreservation. Cancer treatment and research\| PubMed ID: 18080669	2007
The role of the extracellular matrix in ovarian follicle development. Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.)\| PubMed ID: 18089604	2007
Fetal and early postnatal environmental exposures and reproductive health effects in the female. Fertility and sterility\| PubMed ID: 18308062	2008
An estrogen receptor-alpha knock-in mutation provides evidence of ligand-independent signaling and allows modulation of ligand-induced pathways in vivo. Endocrinology\| PubMed ID: 18339713	2008
The role of activin A and Akt/GSK signaling in ovarian tumor biology. Endocrinology\| PubMed ID: 18450971	2008
Transforming growth factor-beta1, transforming growth factor-beta2, and transforming growth factor-beta3 enhance ovarian cancer metastatic potential by inducing a Smad3-dependent epithelial-... Molecular cancer research : MCR\| PubMed ID: 18505915	2008
Regulation of Wilms' tumor gene expression by nerve growth factor and follicle-stimulating hormone in the immature mouse ovary. Fertility and sterility\| PubMed ID: 18774569	2009
Suppression of Notch signaling in the neonatal mouse ovary decreases primordial follicle formation. Endocrinology\| PubMed ID: 18818300	2009
An activin/furin regulatory loop modulates the processing and secretion of inhibin alpha- and betaB-subunit dimers in pituitary gonadotrope cells. The Journal of biological chemistry\| PubMed ID: 18826955	2008
Female reproductive disorders: the roles of endocrine-disrupting compounds and developmental timing. Fertility and sterility\| PubMed ID: 18929049	2008
Making eggs: is it now or later? Nature medicine\| PubMed ID: 18989303	2008
The mouse follicle microenvironment regulates antrum formation and steroid production: alterations in gene expression profiles. Biology of reproduction\| PubMed ID: 19005169	2009
Secondary follicle growth and oocyte maturation by culture in alginate hydrogel following cryopreservation of the ovary or individual follicles. Biotechnology and bioengineering\| PubMed ID: 19191350	2009
Roles for transforming growth factor beta superfamily proteins in early folliculogenesis. Seminars in reproductive medicine\| PubMed ID: 19197801	2009
Preservation of fertility in patients with cancer. The New England journal of medicine\| PubMed ID: 19246362	2009
Prepubertal primordial follicle loss in mice is not due to classical apoptotic pathways. Biology of reproduction\| PubMed ID: 19264701	2009
Preserving female fertility following cancer treatment: current options and future possibilities. Pediatric blood & cancer\| PubMed ID: 19301373	2009
Encapsulated three-dimensional culture supports development of nonhuman primate secondary follicles. Biology of reproduction\| PubMed ID: 19474063	2009
In vitro grown human ovarian follicles from cancer patients support oocyte growth. Human reproduction (Oxford, England)\| PubMed ID: 19597190	2009
Interpenetrating fibrin-alginate matrices for in vitro ovarian follicle development. Biomaterials\| PubMed ID: 19616843	2009
The interactions between the stimulatory effect of follicle-stimulating hormone and the inhibitory effect of estrogen on mouse primordial folliculogenesis. Biology of reproduction\| PubMed ID: 19641178	2010
The primordial pool of follicles and nest breakdown in mammalian ovaries. Molecular human reproduction\| PubMed ID: 19710243	2009
The regulatory role of Dicer in folliculogenesis in mice. Molecular and cellular endocrinology\| PubMed ID: 19799966	2010
Preserving fertility during cancer treatment. Nature medicine\| PubMed ID: 19812566	2009
A novel two-step strategy for in vitro culture of early-stage ovarian follicles in the mouse. Fertility and sterility\| PubMed ID: 20004373	2010
Markers of growth and development in primate primordial follicles are preserved after slow cryopreservation. Fertility and sterility\| PubMed ID: 20074723	2010
Altered sex hormone concentrations and gonadal mRNA expression levels of activin signaling factors in hatchling alligators from a contaminated Florida lake. Journal of experimental zoology. Part A, Ecological genetics and physiology\| PubMed ID: 20166196	2010
The Illinois Women's Health Registry: advancing women's health research and education in Illinois, USA. Women's health (London, England)\| PubMed ID: 20187725	2010
The time is now for a new approach to primary ovarian insufficiency. Fertility and sterility\| PubMed ID: 20188353	2011
Noninvasive index of cryorecovery and growth potential for human follicles in vitro. Biology of reproduction\| PubMed ID: 20200211	2010
Phylogenomic analyses reveal the evolutionary origin of the inhibin alpha-subunit, a unique TGFbeta superfamily antagonist. PloS one\| PubMed ID: 20209104	2010
Using decision trees to enhance interdisciplinary team work: the case of oncofertility. Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics\| PubMed ID: 20386978	2010
The Oncofertility Consortium--addressing fertility in young people with cancer. Nature reviews. Clinical oncology\| PubMed ID: 20498666	2010
Setting the course: leadership at the NICHD. Biology of reproduction\| PubMed ID: 20505167	2010
Sex bias in trials and treatment must end. Nature\| PubMed ID: 20535184	2010
Sex and sensitivity: the continued need for sex-based biomedical research and implementation. Women's health (London, England)\| PubMed ID: 20597615	2010
Zinc availability regulates exit from meiosis in maturing mammalian oocytes. Nature chemical biology\| PubMed ID: 20693991	2010
Designing follicle-environment interactions with biomaterials. Cancer treatment and research\| PubMed ID: 20811822	2010
Gamete preservation. Cancer treatment and research\| PubMed ID: 20811823	2010
To transplant or not to transplant - that is the question. Cancer treatment and research\| PubMed ID: 20811824	2010
Medical hope, legal pitfalls: potential legal issues in the emerging field of oncofertility. Cancer treatment and research\| PubMed ID: 20811829	2010
Adoption after cancer: adoption agency attitudes and perspectives on the potential to parent post-cancer. Cancer treatment and research\| PubMed ID: 20811831	2010
The oncofertility saturday academy: a paradigm to expand the educational opportunities and ambitions of high school girls. Cancer treatment and research\| PubMed ID: 20811845	2010
A new hypothesis regarding ovarian follicle development: ovarian rigidity as a regulator of selection and health. Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics\| PubMed ID: 20872066	2011
Results from the survey for preservation of adolescent reproduction (SPARE) study: gender disparity in delivery of fertility preservation message to adolescents with cancer. Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics\| PubMed ID: 21110080	2011
In vitro oocyte maturation and preantral follicle culture from the luteal-phase baboon ovary produce mature oocytes. Biology of reproduction\| PubMed ID: 21123815	2011
Oncofertility: ethical, legal, social, and medical perspectives. Preface. Cancer treatment and research\| PubMed ID: 21213472	2010
Incorporating fertility preservation into the care of young oncology patients. Cancer\| PubMed ID: 21235031	2011
Hydrogel network design using multifunctional macromers to coordinate tissue maturation in ovarian follicle culture. Biomaterials\| PubMed ID: 21247629	2011
Altered gonadal expression of TGF-Î² superfamily signaling factors in environmental contaminant-exposed juvenile alligators. The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology\| PubMed ID: 21251980	2011
A macrophage and theca cell-enriched stromal cell population influences growth and survival of immature murine follicles in vitro. Reproduction (Cambridge, England)\| PubMed ID: 21389078	2011
Structure of betaglycan zona pellucida (ZP)-C domain provides insights into ZP-mediated protein polymerization and TGF-beta binding. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America\| PubMed ID: 21402931	2011
Role of PCSK5 expression in mouse ovarian follicle development: identification of the inhibin Î±- and Î²-subunits as candidate substrates. PloS one\| PubMed ID: 21408162	2011
Zinc sparks are triggered by fertilization and facilitate cell cycle resumption in mammalian eggs. ACS chemical biology\| PubMed ID: 21526836	2011
Gene expression in mouse ovarian follicle development in vivo versus an ex vivo alginate culture system. Reproduction (Cambridge, England)\| PubMed ID: 21610168	2011
A truncated, activin-induced Smad3 isoform acts as a transcriptional repressor of FSHÎ² expression in mouse pituitary. Molecular and cellular endocrinology\| PubMed ID: 21664424	2011
Fibrin encapsulation and vascular endothelial growth factor delivery promotes ovarian graft survival in mice. Tissue engineering. Part A\| PubMed ID: 21740332	2011
Nonmalignant diseases and treatments associated with primary ovarian failure: an expanded role for fertility preservation. Journal of women's health (2002)\| PubMed ID: 21827325	2011
The Gynecologist Has a Unique Role in Providing Oncofertility Care to Young Cancer Patients. US obstetrics & gynaecology\| PubMed ID: 21927621	2011
Creating a continuum of care: integrating obstetricians and gynecologists in the care of young cancer patients. Clinical obstetrics and gynecology\| PubMed ID: 22031251	2011
Improved fertility preservation care for male patients with cancer after establishment of formalized oncofertility program. The Journal of urology\| PubMed ID: 22264454	2012
Inhibin Î±-Subunit N-terminus Interacts With Activin Type IB receptor To Disrupt Activin Signaling. The Journal of biological chemistry\| PubMed ID: 22267736	2012
A Zinc-Dependent Mechanism Regulates Meiotic Progression in Mammalian Oocytes. Biology of reproduction\| PubMed ID: 22302686	2012