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Aaron J. W. Hsueh is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States and has contributed extensively to the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research primarily focuses on reproductive biology, ovarian function, and related molecular mechanisms.

The scientist's research has been published in several prominent venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • Free Radical Biology and Medicine
  • Fertility and Sterility
  • The FASEB Journal
  • Reproductive BioMedicine Online
  • Fertility & Reproduction

Hsueh's work covers a variety of topics within reproductive health and molecular biology. Key areas of study include:

  • Reproductive Biology and Fertility
  • Ovarian function and disorders
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Hypothalamic control of reproductive hormones
  • Infrared Thermography in Medicine

Their subfields of study more specifically involve Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Reproductive Medicine, Molecular Biology, Genetics, and Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Frequent collaborators include Qingling Yang, Yingpu Sun, Guidong Yao, Kazuhiro Kawamura, and Sezcan Mümüşoğlu. Collaboration with these researchers has been integral to producing a breadth of scientific outputs.

Among recent notable publications are:

  • "Increasing ovarian NAD+ levels improve mitochondrial functions and reverse ovarian aging," 2020, Free Radical Biology and Medicine
  • "Hippo signaling disruption and ovarian follicle activation in infertile patients," 2020, Fertility and Sterility
  • "A kaleidoscopic view of ovarian genes associated with premature ovarian insufficiency and senescence," 2021, The FASEB Journal
  • "First-in-class humanized FSH blocking antibody targets bone and fat," 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Placensin is a glucogenic hormone secreted by human placenta," 2020, EMBO Reports

The research of Aaron J. W. Hsueh integrates molecular and clinical aspects of reproductive science, with an emphasis on ovarian biology and mitochondrial function using experimental and translational methods. Their contributions span both fundamental biological processes and potential clinical applications related to fertility and reproductive health.

Best Publications

  • Initial and cyclic recruitment of ovarian follicles.

    Elizabeth A. McGee;Aaron J. W. Hsueh

  • Obestatin, a Peptide Encoded by the Ghrelin Gene, Opposes Ghrelin's Effects on Food Intake

    Jian V. Zhang;Pei Gen Ren;Orna Avsian-Kretchmer;Ching Wei Luo

  • Hormonal regulation of the differentiation of cultured ovarian granulosa cells

    Aaron J. W. Hsueh;E. Y. Adashi;Phillip B. C. Jones;Thomas H. Welsh

  • Alpha-inhibin is a tumour-suppressor gene with gonadal specificity in mice.

    Martin M. Matzuk;Milton J. Finegold;Jyan-Gwo J. Su;Aaron J. W. Hsueh

  • Ovarian Follicle Atresia: A Hormonally Controlled Apoptotic Process*

    Aaron J. W. Hsueh;Håkan Billig;Alex Tsafriri

  • Activation of Orphan Receptors by the Hormone Relaxin

    Sheau Yu Hsu;Koji Nakabayashi;Shinya Nishi;Jin Kumagai

  • Involvement of apoptosis in ovarian follicular atresia and postovulatory regression.

    Jonathan L. Tilly;Kim I. Kowalski;Alan L. Johnson;Aaron J.W. Hsueh

  • Hippo signaling disruption and Akt stimulation of ovarian follicles for infertility treatment

    Kazuhiro Kawamura;Yuan Cheng;Nao Suzuki;Masashi Deguchi

  • Human stresscopin and stresscopin-related peptide are selective ligands for the type 2 corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor

    Sheau Yu Hsu;Aaron J.W. Hsueh

  • Estrogens inhibit and androgens enhance ovarian granulosa cell apoptosis.

    H. Billig;I. Furuta;A. J. W. Hsueh

  • Intraovarian control of early folliculogenesis

    Aaron J. W. Hsueh;Kazuhiro Kawamura;Yuan Cheng;Bart C. J. M. Fauser

  • Extrapituitary Actions of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone

    Aaron J. W. Hsueh;Phillip B. C. Jones

  • Chemical and biological characterization of the inhibin family of protein hormones.

    W Vale;C Rivier;A Hsueh;C Campen

  • REGULATION OF OVARIAN FOLLICLE ATRESIA

    Antti Kaipia;Aaron J. W. Hsueh

  • Apoptosis in testis germ cells: developmental changes in gonadotropin dependence and localization to selective tubule stages

    H. Billig;I. Furuta;C. Rivier;J. Tapanainen

  • Heterodimers and homodimers of inhibin subunits have different paracrine action in the modulation of luteinizing hormone-stimulated androgen biosynthesis

    A. J. W. Hsueh;K. D. Dahl;J. Vaughan;E. Tucker

  • Epidermal growth factor and basic fibroblast growth factor suppress the spontaneous onset of apoptosis in cultured rat ovarian granulosa cells and follicles by a tyrosine kinase-dependent mechanism.

    J. L. Tilly;H. Billig;K. I. Kowalski;A. J. W. Hsueh

  • Bok is a pro-apoptotic Bcl-2 protein with restricted expression in reproductive tissues and heterodimerizes with selective anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 family members

    Sheau Yu Hsu;Antti Kaipia;E. McGee;Michelle Lomeli

  • Recombinant growth differentiation factor-9 (GDF-9) enhances growth and differentiation of cultured early ovarian follicles.

    M. Hayashi;E. A. Mcgee;Gyesik Min;C. Klein

  • Activation of dormant ovarian follicles to generate mature eggs

    Jing Li;Kazuhiro Kawamura;Yuan Cheng;Shuang Liu

Frequent Co-Authors

Håkan Billig
Håkan Billig University of Gothenburg
Tor Ny
Tor Ny Umeå University
Thomas H. Welsh
Thomas H. Welsh Texas A&M University
Eli Y. Adashi
Eli Y. Adashi Brown University
Christina Wang
Christina Wang Lundquist Institute
Irving Boime
Irving Boime Washington University in St. Louis
Wylie Vale
Wylie Vale Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Jonathan L. Tilly
Jonathan L. Tilly Northeastern University
Ross A. D. Bathgate
Ross A. D. Bathgate Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health
James M. Schaeffer
James M. Schaeffer MSD (United States)

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