Embriologia Medica

Prof. Pellegrino Rossi

1. Albanesi C., Geremia R., Giorgio M., Dolci S., Sette C., and Rossi P. A cell- and developmental stage-specific promoter drives the expression of a truncated c-kit protein during mouse spermatid elongation. Development 122:1291-1302, 1996;
2. Sette C., Bevilacqua A., Bianchini A., Mangia F., Geremia R., and Rossi P. Parthenogenetic activation of mouse eggs by microinjection of a truncated c-kit tyrosine kinase present in spermatozoa. Development 124:2267-2274, 1997;
3. Dolci S., Grimaldi P., Geremia R., Pesce M., and Rossi P. Identification of a promoter region generating Sry circular transcripts both in germ cells from male adult mice and in male embryonal gonads. Biol. Reprod. 57:1128-1135, 1997;
4. Sette C., Bevilacqua A., Geremia R., and Rossi P. Involvement of phospholipase C gamma1 in mouse egg activation induced by a truncated form of the c-kit tyrosine kinase present in spermatozoa. J. Cell Biol. 142: 1063-1074, 1998;
5. Grimaldi P., Scarponi C., Rossi P., Rocchietti March M., Fabbri A., Isidori A., Spera G., Krausz C., and Geremia R. Analysis of Yq microdeletions in infertile males by PCR and by DNA hybridization techniques. Mol. Hum. Reprod. 4: 1116-1121, 1998;
6. Sette C., Barchi M., Bianchini A., Conti M., Rossi P., and Geremia R. Activation of the mitogen-activated protein kinase ERK1 during meiotic progression of mouse pachytene spermatocytes. J. Biol Chem. 274:33571-33579, 1999;
7. Vernole P., Terrinoni A., Didona B., De Laurenzi V., Rossi P., Melino G. and Grimaldi P. An SRY-negative XX male with Huriez Syndrome. Clin. Genet. 57:61-66, 2000;
8. Sammarco I., Grimaldi P., Rossi P., Cappa M., Moretti C., Frajese G., and Geremia R. Novel point mutation in the splice donor site of exon-intron junction 6 of the androgen receptor gene in a patient with partial androgen insensitivity sindrome. J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab. 85:3256-3261, 2000;
9. Sette C., Dolci S., Geremia R., and Rossi P. Role of stem cell factor and of alternative c-kit gene products in the establishment, maintenance and function of the germ cells. Int. J. Dev. Biol. 44:599-608, 2000;
10. Rossi P., Sette C., Dolci S., and Geremia R. Role of c-kit in mammalian spermatogenesis. J. Endocrinol. Invest, 23:609-615, 2000.