Chapter on female antiandrogens published by Radwa
Radwa Barakat recently published a chapter on female antiandrogens. Click here to read the abstract and for more details.
Pablo heads back to Argentina
Thursday, October 16 was Pablo's last day in the Ko laboratory before he heads back to Argentina. We are thankful that we got a chance to work and converse together about science, life, animals, and brewing alcohol. We will miss you. Always know that you are welcome to come back and visit us. Have a [...]
Upcoming Publication on Estrogen Receptor Alpha-iCre Knock-in mice by Chris Park
Chris Park's manuscript titled "Generation and characterization of an estrogen receptor alpha-iCre knock-in mouse" was accepted on November 8, 2017 by Genesis. Congratulations Chris!
DEHP exposure on male reproductive aging
Radwa published a new article entitled "Prenatal Exposure to DEHP Induces Premature Reproductive Senescence in Male Mice" (Barakat et al., 2017, Toxicological Science).
An exciting and comprehensive article
In collaboration with his colleagues, Dr. Ko published a new review article entitled “Estrogens in Male Physiology” (Physiological reviews, 2017)
Pablo presents his first seminar
Pablo presented a seminar at the weekly UIUC reproductive seminar series on October 11, 2017. The title was “Contribution of Estrogen receptor βeta to the regulation of normal and tumoral pituitary population.” Pablo is a Fulbright Scholar visiting from Cordoba University, Argentina, to study on ERb-mediated regulation of pituitary cell proliferation.
Radwa presents her poster
Radwa presented her poster at Neuroscience open House (NSP 2017) at Beckman Institution, Illinois University. Poster title: Disruption of Hypothalamic-pituitary testicular axis by prenatal exposure to DEHP induces neurodegeneration in brain and anxiety like behavior on male mice.
Chris Presents Presentation
Chris presented at the 2017 National Centers for Translational Research in Reproduction and Infertility (NCTRI) Research Meeting (Wednesday and Thursday, May 24th and 25th) in Natcher Auditorium at the NIH (Bethesda, MD) Presentation title: "SELECTIVE ABLATION OF PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR IN THE GRANULOSA CELL SHUTS DOWN OVULATION MACHINERY: PGR, A DIRECT REGULATOR OF THE EXPRESSION OF [...]