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David F. Albertini

David F. Albertini

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
76
Citations
20089
World Ranking
5059
National Ranking
2424

Overview

David F. Albertini is affiliated with the University of Kansas in the United States and contributes extensively to the field of medicine, with a particular focus on reproductive medicine and related disciplines. Their research encompasses a range of topics within reproductive biology and fertility, prenatal screening and diagnostics, and assisted reproductive technology and twin pregnancy. Additional areas of study include ovarian function and disorders, reproductive health and technologies, and the synthesis and properties of biodegradable polymers.

Albertini's work has appeared in several publication venues, reflecting a diverse and interdisciplinary approach. Frequent venues include the Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics, Fertility and Sterility, Human Reproduction, Human Reproduction Open, and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

Among recent publications associated with this researcher are:

  • The subcortical maternal complex: emerging roles and novel perspectives (2021), Molecular Human Reproduction
  • The changing world of IVF: the pros and cons of new business models offering assisted reproductive technologies (2022), Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics
  • The 2019 PGDIS position statement on transfer of mosaic embryos within a context of new information on PGT-A (2020), Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
  • Preliminary report of intraovarian injections of autologous platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in extremely poor prognosis patients with only oocyte donation as alternative: a prospective cohort study (2022), Human Reproduction Open
  • The ovarian sensitivity index is predictive of live birth chances after IVF in infertile patients (2020), Human Reproduction Open

Albertini collaborates frequently with several researchers, including Norbert Gleicher, David H. Barad, Sarah K. Darmon, Emanuela Molinari, and Pasquale Patrizio. These coauthorships indicate active engagement in interdisciplinary and collaborative research efforts.

Their subfields of study further illustrate a broad interdisciplinary span, encompassing Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health; Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health; and Molecular Biology, alongside core work in reproductive medicine and related topics.

Best Publications

  • Growth differentiation factor-9 is required during early ovarian folliculogenesis

    Dong J;Albertini Df;Nishimori K;Kumar Tr

  • Gap junctions between the oocyte and companion follicle cells in the mammalian ovary.

    E Anderson;D F Albertini

  • Cellular basis for paracrine regulation of ovarian follicle development

    David F. Albertini;Catherine M. H. Combelles;Elizabeth Benecchi;Mary Jo Carabatsos

  • The road to maturation: somatic cell interaction and self-organization of the mammalian oocyte

    Rong Li;David F. Albertini

  • The preimplantation mammalian embryo: characterization of intercellular junctions and their appearance during development.

    Thomas Ducibella;David F. Albertini;Everett Anderson;John D. Biggers

  • Characterization of oocyte and follicle development in growth differentiation factor-9-deficient mice

    Mary Jo Carabatsos;Julia Elvin;Martin M Matzuk;David F Albertini

  • Oocyte-granulosa cell heterologous gap junctions are required for the coordination of nuclear and cytoplasmic meiotic competence.

    Mary Jo Carabatsos;Caterina Sellitto;Daniel A. Goodenough;David F. Albertini

  • THE APPEARANCE AND STRUCTURE OF INTERCELLULAR CONNECTIONS DURING THE ONTOGENY OF THE RABBIT OVARIAN FOLLICLE WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO GAP JUNCTIONS

    David F. Albertini;Everett Anderson

  • Binding and internalization of heparin by vascular smooth muscle cells.

    John J. Castellot;Kent Wong;Brian Herman;Richard L. Hoover

  • Oogenesis: chromatin and microtubule dynamics during meiotic prophase.

    Britta A. Mattson;David F. Albertini

  • Assessment of nuclear and cytoplasmic maturation in in-vitro matured human oocytes

    C.M.H. Combelles;N.A. Cekleniak;C. Racowsky;D.F. Albertini

  • Systematic review of worldwide trends in assisted reproductive technology 2004-2013.

    Vitaly A. Kushnir;David H. Barad;David F. Albertini;David F. Albertini;Sarah K. Darmon

  • Metaphase II oocytes from human unilaminar follicles grown in a multi-step culture system.

    Marie McLaughlin;D F Albertini;W. H. B. Wallace;Richard Anderson

  • Meiotic competence acquisition is associated with the appearance of M-phase characteristics in growing mouse oocytes.

    Dineli Wickramasinghe;Karl M. Ebert;David F. Albertini

  • Influence of follicular fluid and cumulus cells on oocyte quality: clinical implications

    M. G. Da Broi;V. S. I. Giorgi;F. Wang;D. L. Keefe

  • Effects of glutathione-oxidizing agents on microtubule assembly and microtubule-dependent surface properties of human neutrophils.

    J M Oliver;D F Albertini;R D Berlin

  • Quantitative studies of changes in cortical granule number and distribution in the mouse oocyte during meiotic maturation.

    Tom Ducibella;Everett Anderson;David F. Albertini;Jeff Aalberg

  • Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer in the Pig: Control of Pronuclear Formation and Integration with Improved Methods for Activation and Maintenance of Pregnancy

    Paul A. De Sousa;John R. Dobrinsky;Jie Zhu;Alan L. Archibald

  • Cytoplasmic motions, rheology, and structure probed by a novel magnetic particle method.

    P A Valberg;D F Albertini

  • Centrosome and microtubule dynamics during meiotic progression in the mouse oocyte

    S.M. Messinger;D.F. Albertini

Frequent Co-Authors

Brian Herman
Brian Herman The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
John J. Bromfield
John J. Bromfield University of Florida
Richard A. Anderson
Richard A. Anderson University of Edinburgh
John D. Biggers
John D. Biggers Harvard University
Lin Liu
Lin Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Martin M. Matzuk
Martin M. Matzuk Baylor College of Medicine
John I. Clark
John I. Clark University of Washington
Janet M. Oliver
Janet M. Oliver University of New Mexico
Eileen A. McLaughlin
Eileen A. McLaughlin University of Wollongong
Rong Li
Rong Li Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

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