Publications

Png, F.Y. and C.R. Murphy. Closure of the uterine lumen and the plasma membrane transformation  do not require blastocyst implantation. European Journal of Morphology. 38: 122-127.  2000.

Murphy, C.R. The plasma membrane transformation of uterine epithelial cells during pregnancy. Journal of Reproduction and Fertility  Supplement 55: 23-28.  2000. Invited paper.

Slater, M. and C.R. Murphy. Transforming growth factor á and â-1 are co-expressed in the uterine epithelium during early pregnancy. Cell and Tissue Research 300: 315-320. 2000.

Tassell, W., M. Slater, J.A. Barden and C.R. Murphy. Endometrial cell death during early pregnancy in the rat. The Histochemical Journal 32: 373-379. 2000.

Slater, M., J.A. Barden and C.R. Murphy. Changes in growth factor expression in the aging prostate may disrupt epithelial-stromal homeostasis. The Histochemical Journal 32: 357-364. 2000.

Slater, M., J.A. Barden and C.R. Murphy. Distributional changes of purinergic receptor subtypes (P2X_1-7) in uterine epithelial cells during early pregnancy. The Histochemical Journal 32: 365-372. 2000.

Hosie, M.J., V. Terry, T.J. Shaw, D.M. Dwarte and C.R. Murphy. Expression of glucosamine trisaccharides on the rat uterine surface is altered by clomiphene citrate. II. Combination with ovarian hormones. Acta histochemica 102: 309-321. 2000.

Murphy, C.R. Junctional barrier complexes undergo major alterations during the plasma membrane transformation of uterine epithelial cells. Human Reproduction 15, Supplement 3: 182-188. 2000. Invited paper.

Slater, M., J.A. Barden and C.R. Murphy. Tyrosine kinase A, autonomic and adrenergic receptors, but not innervation, are upregulated in the aging rat prostate. Acta histochemica 102: 427-438. 2000.

Slater, M., J.A. Barden and C.R. Murphy. The purinergic calcium channels (P2X_{1, 2, 5, 7}) are down-regulated while P2X _{(3, 4, 6)} are up-regulated during apoptosis in the aging rat prostate. The Histochemical Journal 32: 571-580. 2000.

Murphy, C.R., M.J. Hosie and M.B. Thompson. The plasma membrane transformation facilitates pregnancy in both reptiles and lizards.  Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A 127: 433-439. 2000. Invited paper.

Murphy, C.R. Pinopods - or uterodomes?  Human Reproduction 15: 2451-2454. 2000.

Niklaus, A.L., C. R. Murphy and A. Lopata. Characteristics of the uterine luminal surface epithelium at pre-ovulatory and pre-implantation stages in the marmoset monkey. The Anatomical Record 264: 82-92. 2001.

Slater, M., W. J. Delprado, C.R. Murphy and J. A. Barden. Detection of pre-neoplasia in histologically normal prostate biopsies. Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases 4: 92-96. 2001.

Adams, S.M., N. Gayer, V. Terry and C.R. Murphy. Manipulation of the follicular phase: uterodomes and pregnancy - is there a correlation? BioMED Central: Pregnancy and Childbirth 2001, 1:2. URL http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2393-1-2.pdf   2001.

Bucci, M. and C.R. Murphy. Hormonal control of the alterations in distribution of four enzymes in the apical plasma membrane of rat uterine epithelial cells. Cell Biology International 25: 859-871. 2001.

Adams, S.M., V. Terry and C. R. Murphy. A successful pregnancy following SEM fine-tuning of hormonal priming. BioMED Central: Pregnancy and Childbirth 2001, 1:3 URL http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2393-1-3.pdf   2001.

Murphy, C.R. The plasma membrane transformation: a key concept in uterine receptivity. Reproductive Medicine Review 9: 197-208. 2001. Invited review.

Thompson, M.B., J.R. Stewart, B.K. Speake, M. Hosie and C.R. Murphy. Evolution of viviparity: what can Australian lizards tell us?  Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology B 131: 631-643. 2002. Invited review.

Orchard, M.D.and C.R. Murphy. Alterations in tight junction molecules of uterine epithelial cells during early pregnancy in the rat. Acta histochemica 104: 149-155. 2002.

Murphy, C.R. and T.J. Shaw. The cytoskeleton of uterine epithelial and stromal cells. In: The Endometrium. Edited by S.R. Glasser, J.D. Aplin, L.C. Giudice and S. Tabibzadeh. Taylor and Francis: London and New York. Pp. 39-45. 2002. Invited review.

Adams, S.M., N. Gayer,  M.J. Hosie and C.R. Murphy. Human uterodomes (pinopods) do not display pinocytotic function. Human Reproduction 17: 1980-1986. 2002.

Slater, M., C.R. Murphy and J.A. Barden. Purinergic receptor expression in the apical plasma membrane of rat uterine epithelial cells during implantation. Cell Calcium 31: 201-207. 2002.

Slater, M., C.R. Murphy and J.A. Barden. Tenascin and E-cadherin and P2X calcium expression is increased during rat blastocyst implantation. The Histochemical Journal 34: 13-19. 2002.

Png, F.Y. and C.R. Murphy. Cytoskeletal proteins in uterine epithelial cells only partially re-distribute to the pre-receptive state after implantation. Acta histochemica 104: 235-244. 2002.

Everitt, A.V., M.G. Kofod, V. Terry, C.R. Murphy and C.D. Shorey. Differences in muscle fiber growth in slow-twitch muscles of the forelimb and hindlimb of the rat: role of the pituitary and food intake. Growth, Development and Aging 66: 79-93. 2002.

Isaacs, J. and C.R. Murphy. Heparin binding EGF-like growth factor (HB-EGF) is seen on the extracellular surface of uterine epithelial cells only after the initial stages of blastocyst attachment. The Histochemical Journal 34: 339-343. 2002.

Isaacs,  J. and C.R. Murphy. Ultrastructural localisation of Muc-1 on the plasma membrane of uterine epithelial cells. Acta histochemica 105: 239-243. 2003.

Hosie, M.J., S.M. Adams, M.B. Thompson and C.R. Murphy. The viviparous lizard, Eulamprus tympanum, shows changes in the uterine surface epithelium during early pregnancy which are similar to the plasma membrane transformation of mammals. Journal of Morphology 258: 346-357. 2003.

Hosie, M.J., V. Terry and C.R. Murphy. Expression of glucosamine trisaccharides on the rat uterine surface is altered by clomiphene citrate. III. Comparison with implantation regimes and pregnancy. Acta histochemica 105: 329-338. 2003.

Lindsay, L.A. and C.R. Murphy. Aquaporin-1 increases in the rat myometrium during early pregnancy. Journal of Molecular Histology 35: 75-79. 2004.

Adams, S.M., Terry, V. Hosie, M.J., Gayer, N., Saunders, D.M. and Murphy, C.R.  Endometrial response to IVF hormonal manipulation: comparative analysis of menopausal, down regulated and natural cycles. Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology URL http://www.rbej.com/content/pdf/1477-7827-2-21.pdf  2004.

Adams, S.M., M.J. Hosie, C.R. Murphy and M.B. Thompson. Changes in oviductal morphology of the skink, Lampropholis  guichenoti, associated with egg production. Journal of Morphology 262: 536-544. 2004.

Lindsay, L.A. and C.R. Murphy. Redistribution of aquaporins in uterine epithelial cells at the time of implantation in the rat. Acta histochemica 106: 299-307. 2004.

Murphy, C.R. Uterine receptivity for implantation and the role of the uterine epithelium. Chapter for book: “In vitro fertilization: clinical and basic science” Ed., S.D. Fleming, Ladybrook Publishing, Perth. (in press). Invited review.

Adams, S.M. and C.R. Murphy. Ultrastructure of the endometrial epithelial response to IVF hormonal manipulation. Current Medical Literature Gynaecology and Obstetrics. 10 (2): 1-4. 2004. Invited editorial.

Preston, A.M., L.A. Lindsay and C.R. Murphy. Progesterone treatment and the progress of early pregnancy reduce desmoglein 1 & 2 staining along the lateral plasma membrane in rat uterine epithelial cells. Acta histochemica 106: 345-351. 2004.

Thompson, M.B., S.M. Adams, J.F. Herbert, J.M. Biazik and C.R. Murphy. Placental function in lizards. International Congress Series. 1275: 218-225. 2004.

Ilad, R.S., S.J. Fleming, C.R. Bebington and C.R. Murphy. Ubiquitin is associated with the survival of ectopic stromal cells in endometriosis. Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology  URL http://www.rbej.com/content/pdf/1477-7827-2-69.pdf  2004.

Murphy, C.R. Uterine receptivity and the plasma membrane transformation. Cell Research 14: 258-267. 2004. Invited review.

Slater, M. and C.R. Murphy. Co-expression of interleukin 6 and apoptotic calcium channel receptor P2X₇ in apparently normal prostate biopsies that ultimately progress to prostate cancer. Biotechnic and Histochemistry (in press).

Adams, S.M., J.M. Biazik, M.B. Thompson and C.R. Murphy. The cyto-epitheliochorial placenta of the viviparous lizard  Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii: a new placental morphotype. Journal of Morphology (in press).

Slater, M., G. Quagliotto and C.R. Murphy. Endometriotic cells exhibit metaplastic change and oxidative DNA damage as well as decreased function, compared to normal endometrium. Journal of Molecular Histology (in press).