Hiroshi Imai

Identification and characterization of two novel classes of small RNAs in the mouse germline: retrotransposon-derived siRNAs in oocytes and germline small RNAs in testes

Toshiaki Watanabe, Atsushi Takeda, Tomoyuki Tsukiyama et al. · Genes & Development · 2006 · 560 citations · Full text

The mitochondrial bottleneck occurs without reduction of mtDNA content in female mouse germ cells

Liqin Cao, Hiroshi Shitara, Takuro Horii et al. · Nature Genetics · 2007 · 350 citations

Biology, Germ Cell, Mitochondrial Function +10

MuERV-L Is One of the Earliest Transcribed Genes in Mouse One-Cell Embryos1

Daisuke Kigami, Naojiro Minami, Hanae Takayama et al. · Biology of Reproduction · 2003 · 219 citations

Excessive concentration of glucose during in vitro maturation impairs the developmental competence of bovine oocytes after in vitro fertilization: Relevance to intracellular reactive oxygen species and glutathione contents

Shu Hashimoto, Naojiro Minami, Masayasu Yamada et al. · Molecular Reproduction and Development · 2000 · 165 citations

Stage‐specific expression of microRNAs during <i>Xenopus</i> development

Toshiaki Watanabe, Atsushi Takeda, Kazuyuki Mise et al. · FEBS Letters · 2004 · 161 citations

Genetics, Tadpole Stage, Embryology +17