Bernard Robaire, PhD
Primary Axis:
Human Reproduction and Development
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Dr Robaire’s research interests focus on androgen action, the structure, function and regulation of the epididymis, aging of the male reproductive system, reproductive toxicology, and how do drugs used to treat cancer affect the reproductive function of males, their progeny and their state of mind related to reproduction.
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External Website Keywords:
Andrology, toxicology, aging, genomic, testicle, epididymis
Location:
McIntyre Medical Building Publications:
Carroll, M., Luu, T., and Robaire, B. Null Mutation of the Transcription Factor Inhibitor of DNA Binding 3 (Id3) Affects Spermatozoal Motility Parameters and Epididymal Gene Expression. Biol Reprod. 84: 765-774; 2011
Hamzeh, M., and Robaire, B. Androgens Activate Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase via Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor/Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 Receptor in the Mouse PC-1 Cell Line J. Endo. 209: 55-64; 2011
Yanagiya, A., Delbes, G., Svitkin, Y.V., Robaire, B., and Sonenberg, N. The poly(A)-binding protein partner Paip2a controls translation during late spermiogenesis in mice. J Clin Invest. 120: 3389-3400; 2010
Marcon, L., Zhang, X., Hales, B.F., Nagano, M.C., Robaire, B. Development of a short-term fluorescence-based assay to assess the toxicity of anticancer drugs on rat stem/progenitor spermatogonia in vitro. Biol Reprod. 83: 228-237; 2010
