Ricke WA

ORCID: 0000-0002-9807-2090 · 3 papers in corpus
2019
Reproductive tract biology: Of mice and men.
Differentiation; research in biological diversity ·doi:10.1016/j.diff.2019.07.004

The study of male and female reproductive tract development requires expertise in two separate disciplines, developmental biology and endocrinology. For ease of experimentation and economy, the mouse has been used extensively as a model for…

2014
Bisphenol a and reproductive health: update of experimental and human evidence, 2007-2013.
Environmental health perspectives ·doi:10.1289/ehp.1307728

BackgroundIn 2007, an expert panel reviewed associations between bisphenol A (BPA) exposure and reproductive health outcomes. Since then, new studies have been conducted on the impact of BPA on reproduction.ObjectiveIn this review, we summa…

2014
Steroidogenic factor 1 promotes aggressive growth of castration-resistant prostate cancer cells by stimulating steroid synthesis and cell proliferation.
Endocrinology ·doi:10.1210/en.2013-1583

The dependence of prostate cancer on androgens provides a targeted means of treating advanced disease. Unfortunately, androgen deprivation therapies eventually become ineffective, leading to deadly castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC…