Marilyn Renfree
University of Melbourne, Australia

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Articles in Scholarly Journals [Incomplete List]

  1. The genome of a Gondwanan mammal
    BioEssays, vol. 29, no. 11, pp. 1073–1076, 2007
  2. Insulin is imprinted in the placenta of the marsupial, Macropus eugenii
    Developmental Biology, vol. 309, no. 2, pp. 317–328, 2007
  3. Effects of levonorgestrel on ovulation and oestrous behaviour in the female tammar wallaby
    Reproduction, Fertility and Development, vol. 19, no. 2, p. 335, 2007
  4. Perturbed growth and development in marsupial young after reciprocal cross-fostering between species
    Reproduction, Fertility and Development, vol. 19, no. 8, p. 976, 2007
  5. Placental Function in Two Distantly Related Marsupials
    Placenta, vol. 28, no. 2-3, pp. 249–257, 2007
  6. Retrotransposon Silencing by DNA Methylation Can Drive Mammalian Genomic Imprinting
    PLoS Genetics, vol. 3, no. 4, p. e55, 2007
  7. Reproduction in male swamp wallabies (Wallabia bicolor): puberty and the effects of season
    Journal of Anatomy, vol. 0, no. 0, pp. 070905001236001–???, 2007
  8. Marsupial WT1 Has a Novel Isoform and Is Expressed in Both Somatic and Germ Cells in the Developing Ovary and Testis
    Sexual Development, vol. 1, no. 3, pp. 169–180, 2007
  9. Role of the Alternate Pathway of Dihydrotestosterone Formation in Virilization of the Wolffian Ducts of the Tammar Wallaby, Macropus eugenii
    Endocrinology, vol. 147, no. 5, pp. 2368–2373, 2006
  10. Foetal age determination and development in elephants
    Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, vol. 274, no. 1608, pp. 323–331, 2006
  11. Sexual development of a model marsupial male
    Australian Journal of Zoology, vol. 54, no. 3, p. 151, 2006
  12. BMC Developmental Biology, vol. 6, no. 1, p. 44, 2006
  13. Growth and histology of ovarian follicles after cold storage in the tammar wallaby
    Reproduction, Fertility and Development, vol. 18, no. 6, p. 677, 2006
  14. Recent Assembly of an Imprinted Domain from Non-Imprinted Components
    PLoS Genetics, vol. 2, no. 10, p. e182, 2006
  15. Parturition and perfect prematurity: birth in marsupials
    Australian Journal of Zoology, vol. 54, no. 3, p. 139, 2006
  16. Society for Reproductive Biology Founders' Lecture 2006 Life in the pouch: womb with a view
    Reproduction, Fertility and Development, vol. 18, no. 7, p. 721, 2006
  17. Mammalian diversity: gametes, embryos and reproduction
    Reproduction, Fertility and Development, vol. 18, no. 2, p. 99, 2006
  18. Reproduction in female swamp wallabies, Wallabia bicolor
    Reproduction, Fertility and Development, vol. 18, no. 7, p. 735, 2006
  19. Reproduction, Fertility and Development, vol. 17, no. 6, p. 603, 2005
  20. Genomic imprinting of and in a marsupial, the tammar wallaby
    Mechanisms of Development, vol. 122, no. 2, pp. 213–222, 2005
  21. Sexual differentiation in three unconventional mammals: Spotted hyenas, elephants and tammar wallabies
    Hormones and Behavior, vol. 48, no. 4, pp. 403–417, 2005
  22. Characterisation of the marsupial-specific gene: Implications for the evolution of male-specific function
    Gene, vol. 362, pp. 29–36, 2005
  23. Changes in semen quality and morphology of the reproductive tract of the male tammar wallaby parallel seasonal breeding activity in the female
    Reproduction, vol. 130, no. 3, pp. 367–378, 2005
  24. Developmentally regulated thyroid hormone distributor proteins in marsupials, a reptile, and fish
    AJP: Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology, vol. 288, no. 5, pp. R1264–R1272, 2005
  25. Long-term effects of deslorelin implants on reproduction in the female tammar wallaby (Macropus eugenii)
    Reproduction, vol. 129, no. 3, pp. 361–369, 2005
  26. Mating sequence, dominance and paternity success in captive male tammar wallabies
    Reproduction, vol. 130, no. 1, pp. 123–130, 2005
  27. Birth of Pouch Young after Artificial Insemination in the Tammar Wallaby (Macropus eugenii)
    Biology of Reproduction, vol. 72, no. 2, pp. 451–459, 2005
  28. Penile Development Is Initiated in the Tammar Wallaby Pouch Young during the Period when 5 -Androstane-3 ,17 -Diol Is Secreted by the Testes
    Endocrinology, vol. 145, no. 7, pp. 3346–3352, 2004
  29. Intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection in a marsupial
    Reproduction, vol. 128, no. 5, pp. 595–605, 2004
  30. Universal Fast Walking Applied to cDNA
    Preparative Biochemistry and Biotechnology, vol. 34, no. 2, pp. 123–133, 2004
  31. Comparative analysis of ATRX, a chromatin remodeling protein
    Gene, vol. 339, pp. 39–48, 2004
  32. Effects of a Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonist Implant on Reproduction in a Male Marsupial, Macropus eugenii
    Biology of Reproduction, vol. 70, no. 6, pp. 1836–1842, 2004
  33. Reproduction, Fertility and Development, vol. 16, no. 8, p. 811, 2004
  34. Marsupial Anti-Mullerian Hormone Gene Structure, Regulatory Elements, and Expression
    Biology of Reproduction, vol. 70, no. 1, pp. 160–167, 2003
  35. The marsupial placenta: A phylogenetic analysis
    Journal of Experimental Zoology, vol. 299A, no. 1, pp. 59–77, 2003
  36. Unsolved problems in male physiology: studies in a marsupial
    Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, vol. 211, no. 1-2, pp. 33–36, 2003
  37. 5alpha-Androstane-3alpha,17beta-Diol Is Formed in Tammar Wallaby Pouch Young Testes by a Pathway Involving 5alpha-Pregnane-3alpha,17alpha-Diol-20-One as a Key Intermediate
    Endocrinology, vol. 144, no. 2, pp. 575–580, 2003
  38. Expression of DMRT1 in the mammalian ovary and testis – from marsupials to mice
    Cytogenetic and Genome Research, vol. 101, no. 3-4, pp. 229–236, 2003
  39. Maternal Regulation of Milk Composition, Milk Production, and Pouch Young Development During Lactation in the Tammar Wallaby (Macropus eugenii )
    Biology of Reproduction, vol. 68, no. 3, pp. 929–936, 2002
  40. Successful Intra- and Interspecific Male Germ Cell Transplantation in the Rat
    Biology of Reproduction, vol. 68, no. 3, pp. 961–967, 2002
  41. Administration of 5 -Androstane-3 ,17 -Diol to Female Tammar Wallaby Pouch Young Causes Development of a Mature Prostate and Male Urethra
    Endocrinology, vol. 143, no. 7, pp. 2643–2651, 2002
  42. Fertility Control in the Eastern Grey Kangaroo Using Levonorgestrel Implants
    The Journal of Wildlife Management, vol. 66, no. 2, p. 470, 2002
  43. Developmental Profile of Thyroid Hormone Distributor Proteins in a Marsupial, the Tammar Wallaby Macropus eugenii
    General and Comparative Endocrinology, vol. 125, no. 1, pp. 92–103, 2002
  44. Androgen physiology: unsolved problems at the millennium
    Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, vol. 198, no. 1-2, pp. 1–5, 2002
  45. The marsupial model for male phenotypic development
    Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism, vol. 13, no. 2, pp. 78–83, 2002
  46. SOX9 has both conserved and novel roles in marsupial sexual differentiation
    genesis, vol. 33, no. 3, pp. 131–139, 2002
  47. Ultrastructure of the placenta of the tammar wallaby, Macropus eugenii: comparison with the grey short-tailed opossum, Monodelphis domestica
    Journal of Anatomy, vol. 201, no. 2, pp. 101–119, 2002
  48. The development of the gubernaculum and inguinal closure in the marsupial Macropus eugenii
    Journal of Anatomy, vol. 201, no. 3, pp. 239–256, 2002
  49. Reproduction, Fertility and Development, vol. 13, no. 4, p. 231, 2001
  50. Reproduction, Fertility and Development, vol. 13, no. 8, p. 679, 2001
  51. Reproduction, Fertility and Development, vol. 13, no. 8, p. 653, 2001
  52. Sex determining genes and sexual differentiation in a marsupial
    Journal of Experimental Zoology, vol. 290, no. 6, pp. 586–596, 2001
  53. Characterization of steroidogenic factor 1 during sexual differentiation in a marsupial
    Gene, vol. 277, no. 1-2, pp. 209–219, 2001
  54. Virilization of the urogenital sinus of the tammar wallaby is not unique to 5a-androstane-3a,17ß-diol
    Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, vol. 181, no. 1-2, pp. 111–115, 2001
  55. Estrogen-Induced Gonadal Sex Reversal in the Tammar Wallaby
    Biology of Reproduction, vol. 65, no. 2, pp. 613–621, 2001
  56. Differential Regulation of Contractility and Nitric Oxide Sensitivity in Gravid and Nongravid Myometrium during Late Pregnancy in a Marsupial
    Endocrinology, vol. 142, no. 6, pp. 2244–2251, 2001
  57. Maternal recognition of pregnancy in marsupials
    Reviews of Reproduction, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 6–11, 2000
  58. Diapause
    Annual Review of Physiology, vol. 62, no. 1, pp. 353–375, 2000
  59. The human sex-reversing ATRX gene has a homologue on the marsupial Y chromosome, ATRY: Implications for the evolution of mammalian sex determination
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 97, no. 24, pp. 13198–13202, 2000
  60. Absence ofSOX3 in the developing marsupial gonad is not consistent with a conserved role in mammalian sex determination
    genesis, vol. 27, no. 4, pp. 145–152, 2000
  61. Reproduction, Fertility and Development, vol. 12, no. 2, p. 81, 2000
  62. Prostate formation in a marsupial is mediated by the testicular androgen 5alpha -androstane-3alpha ,17beta -diol
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 97, no. 22, pp. 12256–12259, 2000
  63. Mouse embryos used as a bioassay to determine control of marsupial embryonic diapause
    Journal of Experimental Zoology, vol. 283, no. 6, pp. 590–599, 1999
  64. Development of the penis and clitoris in the tammar wallaby, Macropus eugenii
    Anatomy and Embryology, vol. 199, no. 5, pp. 451–457, 1999
  65. Virilization of the Male Pouch Young of the Tammar Wallaby Does Not Appear to be Mediated by Plasma Testosterone or Dihydrotestosterone
    Biology of Reproduction, vol. 61, no. 2, pp. 471–475, 1999
  66. Cortisol in Fetal Fluids and the Fetal Adrenal at Parturition in the Tammar Wallaby (Macropus eugenii )
    Biology of Reproduction, vol. 60, no. 3, pp. 651–655, 1999
  67. The developing renal, reproductive, and respiratory systems of the African elephant suggest an aquatic ancestry
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 96, no. 10, pp. 5555–5558, 1999
  68. Puberty in the female tammar wallaby [In Process Citation]
    Biology of Reproduction, vol. 58, no. 5, pp. 1117–1122, 1998
  69. Reactivating tammar wallaby blastocysts oxidize glucose [In Process Citation]
    Biology of Reproduction, vol. 58, no. 6, pp. 1425–1431, 1998
  70. Developmental Expression of the Androgen Receptor during Virilization of the Urogenital System of a Marsupial
    Biology of Reproduction, vol. 59, no. 4, pp. 725–732, 1998
  71. Mesotocin receptors during pregnancy, parturition and lactation in the tammar wallaby
    Animal Reproduction Science, vol. 51, no. 1, pp. 57–74, 1998
  72. Isolation and partial characterization of tammar wallaby luteinizing hormone and development of a radioimmunoassay
    Reproduction, Fertility and Development, vol. 9, no. 4, p. 475, 1997
  73. Ultrastructural localization of relaxin in the corpus luteum of the pregnant and early lactating tammar wallaby, Macropus eugenii
    Cell and Tissue Research, vol. 290, no. 3, pp. 615–622, 1997
  74. Müllerian duct regression in a marsupial, the tammar wallaby
    Anatomy and Embryology, vol. 196, no. 1, pp. 39–46, 1997
  75. Ultrastructural characteristics of primordial germ cells and their amoeboid movement to the gonadal ridges in the tammar wallaby
    Anatomy and Embryology, vol. 195, no. 5, pp. 473–481, 1997
  76. Evidence for a local fetal influence on myometrial oxytocin receptors during pregnancy in the tammar wallaby (Macropus eugenii)
    Biology of Reproduction, vol. 56, no. 1, pp. 200–207, 1997
  77. Cleavage in vivo and in vitro in the Marsupial Macropus eugenii
    Reproduction, Fertility and Development, vol. 8, no. 4, p. 725, 1996
  78. A role for glucocorticoids in parturition in a marsupial, Macropus eugenii
    Biology of Reproduction, vol. 54, no. 3, pp. 728–733, 1996
  79. Carbohydrate uptake by quiescent and reactivated mouse blastocysts
    The Journal of Experimental Zoology, vol. 276, no. 2, pp. 132–137, 1996
  80. Reproduction of a marsupial: From uterus to pouch
    Animal Reproduction Science, vol. 42, no. 1-4, pp. 393–403, 1996
  81. Testosterone Control of Male-Type Sexual Behavior in the Tammar Wallaby (Macropus eugenii)
    Hormones and Behavior, vol. 30, no. 4, pp. 446–454, 1996
  82. Widespread expression of the testis–determining gene SRY in a marsupial
    Nature Genetics, vol. 11, no. 3, Article ID ng1195-347, 2 pages, 1995
  83. Erratum: Widespread expression of the testis–determining gene SRY in a marsupial
    Nature Genetics, vol. 11, no. 4, Article ID ng1295-471, 1 pages, 1995
  84. Erratum: Widespread expression of the testis-determining gene SRY in a marsupial
    Nature Genetics, vol. 11, no. 4, Article ID ng1295-472, 1 pages, 1995
  85. Monotreme and marsupial reproduction
    Reproduction, Fertility and Development, vol. 7, no. 5, p. 1003, 1995
  86. Metabolic assessment of wallaby blastocysts during embryonic diapause and subsequent reactivation
    Reproduction, Fertility and Development, vol. 7, no. 5, p. 1157, 1995
  87. The Marsupial Male: A Role Model for Sexual Development [and Discussion]
    Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, vol. 350, no. 1333, pp. 243–251, 1995
  88. Diapause, pregnancy, and parturition in Australian marsupials
    Journal of Experimental Zoology, vol. 266, no. 5, pp. 450–462, 1993
  89. Evolution of sex determination and the Y chromosome: SRY-related sequences in marsupials
    Nature, vol. 359, no. 6395, Article ID 359531a0, 2 pages, 1992
  90. Steroid hormone content of the gonads of the tammar wallaby during sexual differentiation
    Biology of Reproduction, vol. 47, no. 4, pp. 644–647, 1992
  91. Mammary glands in male marsupials. 2. Development of teat primordia in Didelphis virginiana and Monodelphis domestica
    Reproduction, Fertility and Development, vol. 3, no. 3, p. 295, 1991
  92. Contraceptive effects of extended lactational amenorrhoea: beyond the Bellagio Consensus
    The Lancet, vol. 337, no. 8743, pp. 715–717, 1991
  93. Immunoglobulin G levels in fetal and newborn tammar wallabies (Macropus eugenii)
    Reproduction, Fertility and Development, vol. 2, no. 4, p. 369, 1990
  94. Effects of bromocriptine at parturition in the tammar wallaby, Macropus eugenii
    Reproduction, Fertility and Development, vol. 2, no. 1, p. 79, 1990
  95. Primary genetic control of somatic sexual differentiation in a mammal
    Nature, vol. 331, no. 6158, Article ID 331716a0, 1 pages, 1988
  96. Reproduction in the male honey possum (Tarsipes rostratus: Marsupialia): The epididymis
    American Journal of Anatomy, vol. 177, no. 3, pp. 385–401, 1986
  97. Structure of the pars distalis in pouch-young tammar wallabies (Macropus eugenii)
    Cell and Tissue Research, vol. 230, no. 3, pp. 587–603, 1983
  98. Effect of steroids on thyroid activity and adrenal morphology in tammar wallabies after removal of the corpus luteum
    Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Physiology, vol. 73, no. 3, pp. 485–489, 1982
  99. Ultrastructure of the nongranulated cells and morphology of the extracellular spaces in the pars distalis of adult and pouch-young tammar wallabies (Macropus eugenii)
    Cell and Tissue Research, vol. 227, no. 2, pp. 439–450, 1982
  100. Milk ejection in a marsupial, Macropus agilis
    Nature, vol. 289, no. 5797, Article ID 289504a0, 2 pages, 1981
  101. Marsupials: alternative mammals
    Nature, vol. 293, no. 5828, Article ID 293100a0, 1 pages, 1981
  102. Abolition of seasonal embryonic diapause in a wallaby by pineal denervation
    Nature, vol. 293, no. 5828, Article ID 293138a0, 1 pages, 1981
  103. Initiation of development of diapausing embryo by mammary denervation during lactation in a marsupial
    Nature, vol. 278, no. 5704, Article ID 278549a0, 2 pages, 1979
  104. Steroids in pregnancy and parturition in the marsupial, Macropus eugenii
    Journal of Steroid Biochemistry, vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 515–522, 1979
  105. Biosynthesis and secretion of testosterone by adrenal tissue from the North American opossum, Didelphis virginiana, and the effects of tropic hormone stimulation
    General and Comparative Endocrinology, vol. 27, no. 2, pp. 214–222, 1975
  106. Foetal origin of transferrin in mouse amniotic fluid
    Nature, vol. 252, no. 5479, Article ID 252159a0, 2 pages, 1974
  107. Proteins in the uterine secretions of the marsupial Macropus eugenii*1
    Developmental Biology, vol. 32, no. 1, pp. 41–49, 1973
  108. Intrauterine development after diapause in the marsupial Macropus eugenii*1
    Developmental Biology, vol. 32, no. 1, pp. 28–40, 1973
  109. The composition of fetal fluids of the marsupial Macropus eugenii*1
    Developmental Biology, vol. 33, no. 1, pp. 62–79, 1973
  110. Influence of the Embryo on the Marsupial Uterus
    Nature, vol. 240, no. 5382, Article ID 240475a0, 2 pages, 1972