Reproduction journal

How does the uterus repair after menstruation? Research by Aditya Khandvilkar et al. highlights the role of the HMGB1/RAGE axis in endometrial repair, using a rat model of induced menstruation. Subscribers of Reproduction can access the article here: doi.org/10.1530/REP-24…

Male infertility remains a major global health issue - but what can mouse knockout models teach us about its genetic causes? A review by Seleen Barada et al. explores how these models are shedding light on idiopathic infertility and future treatments. 🔗doi.org/10.1530/REP-25…

Preeclampsia affects millions of pregnancies worldwide, yet treatment options remain limited. New research suggests epicatechin may protect extravillous trophoblasts from inflammatory injury, pointing to a potential new therapeutic path. Read here: doi.org/10.1530/REP-24…

How do sperm prepare for fertilisation? 🧬 New research by Pedro Caballero-Campo et al. shows that capacitation involves transcriptomic changes tied to the ubiquitin–proteasome pathway, pointing to a key role for protein degradation in this process. 🔗 doi.org/10.1530/REP-25…

Up to 17% of pregnancies worldwide are affected by GAD, MDD, & SSRI treatment. New research by Noga Fuchs Weizman et al. reveals how these factors reshape the ovarian follicular niche at the epigenetic level, with key insights for reproductive health. 🔗 doi.org/10.1530/REP-24…

Timely degradation of maternal proteins is key for embryo development. 🐄🐭🐖 New research by Veronika Kinterova et al. compares this process in cows, mice & pigs, revealing species-specific timing. Read the full article here: doi.org/10.1530/REP-25…

How does protein distribution shift as sperm prepare for fertilisation? New research by Mumtarin Jannat Oishee et al. maps the dynamic localisation of Na⁺,K⁺-ATPase α isoforms in sperm using super-resolution microscopy. Read the full article: doi.org/10.1530/REP-25…

Reproduction is heading to SSR 2025 in Washington D.C.! 🇺🇸 Visit our booth to learn about publishing with us, chat with the team, and explore our latest Special Collections. We’re there to answer all your questions - see you there!

Could in vitro maturation (IVM) be compromising oocyte quality? New research by Camilla Benedetti et al. shows how IVM alters gene expression and DNA methylation in bovine oocytes, changes that could affect assisted reproduction outcomes. 🔗 Read more: doi.org/10.1530/REP-25…

📢Exciting news from Reproduction! We're thrilled to welcome Prof. Stephanie Pangas (Baylor College of Medicine) and Prof. Greg Johnson (@TAMU ) as our new Co-Editors-in-Chief. Their 5-year term begins 1 Jan 2026 - join us in congratulating them!👏

To celebrate Reproduction’s continued Q1 status and rising rankings in Developmental Biology and Reproductive Biology, we have compiled a special collection of the 10 most cited articles that contributed to this year’s Impact Factor. 🔗rep.bioscientifica.com/page/impact-fa…

We’re proud to announce that Reproduction has maintained its Q1 status, with improved rankings in both the Developmental Biology and Reproductive Biology categories. Thank you to our authors, editorial board, and reviewers for their vital contributions.

Check out this latest research by Vipul Batra @sheffielduni et al. looking into how extracellular vesicles differ across the male reproductive tract in mice, highlighting key region-specific differences in size, abundance and protein markers. 🔗Read here: doi.org/10.1530/REP-25…

What do sperm from humans, livestock, and wildlife have in common? Taylor Pini et al. identify a conserved sperm proteome in this multi-species study. 🔗 Access the full article here: doi.org/10.1530/REP-25…

Check out this latest research by Claire Stenhouse @penn_state et al. exploring XPR1 expression and phosphate regulation in ovine utero–placental tissues. 🔗 Subscribers of Reproduction can access the full article here: doi.org/10.1530/REP-25…

📢 Call for submissions! Submit to Reproduction's special collection: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome – Origins & Implications Explore PCOS through genetic, metabolic & reproductive lenses. For more info visit: rep.bioscientifica.com/page/pcos

How does inflammation during #Pregnancy affect #FetalBrainDevelopment? New research by Cilia Abad @CharlesUniPRG et al. investigates placental tryptophan metabolism in a rat model. 🔗 Read the full article here: doi.org/10.1530/REP-24…

#TesticularTorsion can lead to long-term testicular damage and infertility. Could #TXNDC5 deletion offer a novel approach to mitigating #fibrosis and preserving #fertility? Read the full article by Ya-Yi Yang @NTU_TW et al. here: doi.org/10.1530/REP-25…

Latest research by Sivasatyan Vijay et al. @ukm_my explores the effects of 2.45 GHz Wi-Fi on male reproductive health, including histological alterations and sperm quality. 🔗Read the full article here: doi.org/10.1530/REP-25…

A new review by Jessica Neil @UniMelbMDHS @TheDohertyInst explores emerging viruses during #pregnancy, and the significant risks they pose to both #MaternalHealth and #FetalHealth. Subscribers to Reproduction can access the article here: doi.org/10.1530/REP-25…