Concepts in Reproduction (eBook)

From Evolution of Mechanisms to Clinical Impact
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Preface

Acknowledgements

1. Eukaryotes and Sexual Reproduction

2. Meiosis

3. Diversity in Reproduction

4. Hormones and Signaling

5. The Egg

6. Sperm

7. Supporting Cells

8. Sperm-Egg Interaction

9. The Egg-to-Embryo Transition

10. Formation of Primordial Germ Cells

11. Primordial Germ Cells Migrate to the Gonad

12. Germ-line Stem Cells

13. Sex Determination

14. The Ovary: Where Female Gametes are Made

15. Making Male Gametes

16. Hermaphroditism & Sex Transitioning

17. Neuroendocrine Control of Reproduction

18. A Lifetime of Reproduction

19. Mechanisms of Mate Attraction

20. Development of Permanent Reproductive Structures

21. Reproductive Structures and their Functions

22. The Female Reproductive Tract: A Zone of Sexual Conflict

23. Orchids

24. Cnidaria

25. A Bird's View

26. Primates

27. Human Infertility

28. Assisted Reproductive Techniques

29. Technologies to Constrain Reproduction

30. Reproduction in a Changing World

Glossary

Index

Preface

Acknowledgements

1. Eukaryotes and Sexual Reproduction

2. Meiosis

3. Diversity in Reproduction

4. Hormones and Signaling

5. The Egg

6. Sperm

7. Supporting Cells

8. Sperm-Egg Interaction

9. The Egg-to-Embryo Transition

10. Formation of Primordial Germ Cells

11. Primordial Germ Cells Migrate to the Gonad

12. Germ-line Stem Cells

13. Sex Determination

14. The Ovary: Where Female Gametes are Made

15. Making Male Gametes

16. Hermaphroditism & Sex Transitioning

17. Neuroendocrine Control of Reproduction

18. A Lifetime of Reproduction

19. Mechanisms of Mate Attraction

20. Development of Permanent Reproductive Structures

21. Reproductive Structures and their Functions

22. The Female Reproductive Tract: A Zone of Sexual Conflict

23. Orchids

24. Cnidaria

25. A Bird's View

26. Primates

27. Human Infertility

28. Assisted Reproductive Techniques

29. Technologies to Constrain Reproduction

30. Reproduction in a Changing World

Glossary

Index

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VerlagTaylor & Francis Ebooks
EinbandPDF
Erscheinungsjahr2026
Seitenangabe500 S.
AusgabekennzeichenEnglisch
Abbildungen12 schwarz-weiße und 229 farbige Abbildungen, 12 schwarz-weiße und 71 farbige Fotos, 158 farbige Zeichn., 32 farbige Tabellen
Masse147'312 KB
Auflage26001 A. 1. Auflage
PlattformPDF
AutorWessel, Gary M. / Wong, Julian L. / Florman, Harvey / Williams, Carmen J. / Johnson, Mark A.

Über den Autor Gary M. Wessel

Gary M. Wessel, PhD, Professor of Biology at Brown University, is an experienced researcher in the field of reproduction and early development. He served as Editor-in-Chief and as a member of the editorial board of several journals in the area of reproduction and development.Julian L. Wong, PhD, is an active scientist working to identify novel therapeutics. He previously worked on fertilization and cellular reprogramming, and served for a decade as the Managing Editor for a reproduction journal.Carmen J. Williams, MD, PhD, Senior Investigator at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, has studied basic and clinical reproductive biology for more than thirty-five years and published extensively in the field. She was an Associate Editor for two reproduction journals and co-directed the Frontiers in Reproduction summer research course at the Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, MA).Mark A. Johnson, PhD, Professor of Biology at Brown University, has studied plant reproduction for twenty-five years. He is on the Board of the International Association of Sexual Plant Reproduction Research and hosted the 27th International Congress on Sexual Plant Reproduction in 2024.Harvey Florman, PhD, is Professor Emeritus of Cell and Developmental Biology at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. His research focused on aspects of fertilization and sperm physiology in mammals. He was Editor-in-Chief of journals in the field and directed the Frontiers in Reproduction summer research course at the Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, MA).

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