Publications 2013

 

  • Ausmees K, Mändar R, Korrovits P, Źarkovski M, Timberg G, Punab M. (2013) Reproductive function in middle-aged males: healthy men versus male partners of infertile couples. Andrologia, in press (doi: 10.1111/and.12055).
  • Ausmees, K.; Korrovits, P; Timberg, G.; Punab, M.; Mändar, R. (2013). Semen quality and associated reproductive indicators in middle-aged males: the role of non-malignant prostate conditions and genital tract inflammation. World Journal of Urology, in press.
  • Drell T, Lillsaar T, Tummeleht L, Simm J, Aaspõllu A, Väin E, Saarma I, Salumets A, Donders GG, Metsis M. (2013). Characterization of the vaginal micro- and mycobiome in asymptomatic reproductive-age Estonian women. PLoS One. 2013;8(1):e54379.
  • Juks, C., and Pooga, M. (2013) Scavenger receptors in the cellular uptake of nucleic acids, Chemistry Today (Chimica Oggi) 31(2), 12-14 (Suppl. Oligos and Peptides)
  • Köttgen A; Albrecht E; Teumer A; … Salumets A; … Caulfield M; Bochud M; Gieger C. (2013). Genome-wide association analyses identify 18 new loci associated with serum urate concentrations. Nat Genet. 2013 Feb;45(2):145-54.
  • M. Lamp, M. Saare, Ü. Kadastik, H. Karro, A. Salumets, R. Uibo, M. Peters. Survivin promoter polymorphisms and autoantibodies in endometriosis. Journal of Reproductive Immunology (2012) 96, 95 – 100.
  • Margus, H.; Padari, K.; Pooga, M. (2013) “Insights on cell entry and intracellular trafficking of peptide and protein drugs provided by electron microscopy”, Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews (Apr 24. doi:pii: S0169-409X(13)00098-7. 10.1016/j.addr.2013.04.013).
  • Mazina O., Reinart-Okugbeni R., Kopanchuk S. and Rinken A. (2012) BacMam system for FRET based cAMP sensor expression in studies of melanocortin MC1 receptor activation J. Biomol. Screening 17(8), 1096 – 1101. (doi: 10.1177/1087057112449862).
  • Mändar R, Kullisaar T, Borovkova N, Punab M. (2013) Sexual intercourse with leucocytospermic men may be a possible booster of oxidative stress in female partners of infertile couples. Andrology, 1(3): 464-8.
  • Mändar R. (2013) Microbiota of male genital tract: Impact on the health of man and his partner. Pharmacological Research, 69: 32-41.
  • Perry JR; Corre T; Esko T; … Salumets A; … Vollenweider P, Toniolo D, Murray A. (2013). A genome-wide association study of early menopause and the combined impact of identified variants. Hum Mol Genet. 2013 Apr 1;22(7):1465-72.
  • Pärn P., Nõmm, M., Plaas, M., Jaakma, Ü, Kõks S. Effects of culture conditions and gene transfection on the development of bovine SCNT embryos. Reproduction, Fertility and Development, 2013, vol 25, 1, 172.
  • Reinart-Okugbeni R., Ausmees K., Kriis K., Werner F., Rinken A. and Kanger T. (2012) Chemoenzymatic synthesis and evaluation of 3-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane derivatives as dopaminergic ligands. Eur. J. Med. Chem. 55, 255-261. (DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmech.2012.07.025).
  • Reinart-Okugbenin, R., Vonk, A., Uustare A., Gyulai Z., Sipos, A. and Rinken, A. (2013) 1-Substituted Apomorphines as Potent Dopamine Agonists. Bioorg. Med. Chem. 21(14), 4143-4150. (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bmc.2013.05.014)
  • Saare, M.; Tõnissoo, T.; Pert, R.; Meier, R.; Lulla, S.; Karis, A.; Salumets, A.; Pooga, M. (2013) “Dynamic localization of guanine nucleotide exchange factor RIC8 in mammalian oogenesis“ (resubmitted to Histochemistry and Cell Biology).
  • Sarapik A, Velthut A, Haller-Kikkatalo K, Faure GC, Béné MC, de Carvalho Bittencourt M, Massin F, Uibo R, Salumets A. (2012). Follicular proinflammatory cytokines and chemokines as markers of IVF success. Clin Dev Immunol. 2012:606459.
  • Tamm-Rosenstein, Karin; Simm, Jaak; Suhorutšenko, Marina; Salumets, Andres; Metsis, Madis. (2013). Changes in the Transcriptome of the Human Endometrial Ishikawa Cancer Cell Line Induced by Estrogen, Progesterone, Tamoxifen, and Mifepristone (RU486) as Detected by RNA-Sequencing . PLoS ONE, 8, e68907
  • Tõntson L., Babina A., Võsumaa T., Kopanchuk S. and Rinken A. (2012) Characterization of heterotrimeric nucleotide-depleted Gαi-proteins by Bodipy-FL-GTPγS fluorescence anisotropy. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 524(2), 93-98 (doi: 10.1016/j.abb.2012.05.017)
  • Uibo, R.; Salumets, A.; Faure, G. (2012). Immunological aspects of human reproduction. Clin Dev Immunol 408329: 1-2.
  • Velthut A; Zilmer M; Zilmer K; Kaart T; Karro H; Salumets A. (2013). Elevated blood plasma antioxidant status is favourable for achieving IVF/ICSI pregnancy. Reprod Biomed Online. 2013 Apr;26(4):345-52.
  • Velthut-Meikas A; Simm J; Tuuri T; Tapanainen JS; Metsis M; Salumets A. (2013). Research Resource: Small RNA-seq of human granulosa cells reveals miRNAs in FSHR and aromatase genes. Molecular Endocrinology (In Press).
  • Väärtnõu, F., Pert, R.; Saare, M.; Tõnissoo, T.; Meier, R.; Lulla, S.; Karis, A.; Salumets, A.; Pooga, M. (2013) “Guanine nucleotide exchange factor RIC8 in mammalian spermatogenesis and sperm activation“ (manuscript for Biol. Reproduct.).